Title :
A terahertz two-wire waveguide with low bending loss
Author :
Mbonye, M.K. ; Mendis, R. ; Mittleman, D.M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Rice Univ., Houston, TX, USA
Abstract :
We experimentally and numerically study the propagation of terahertz radiation on a two-wire waveguide. We find that this structure exhibits much lower bending losses than a single wire waveguide.
Keywords :
Attenuation measurement; Optical attenuators; Optical devices; Optical propagation; Optical transmitters; Optical waveguides; Polarization; Propagation losses; Surface waves; Wire;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
