DocumentCode
2300009
Title
Compact optical/THz signal converter using photo-generated carrier gate in THz waveguide
Author
Take, Daisuke ; Shirao, Mizuki ; Maruyama, Kaoru ; Nishiyama, Nobuhiko ; Asada, Masahiro ; Arai, Shigehisa
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Tokyo, Japan
fYear
2012
fDate
23-27 Sept. 2012
Firstpage
157
Lastpage
158
Abstract
A novel structure of optical to THz signal converter consisting of a plasmon waveguide at THz range is proposed and analyzed. High conversion rate between optical and THz signals was estimated. It can be integrated with optical waveguide and THz RTD oscillator.
Keywords
integrated optics; optical waveguides; plasmons; THz RTD oscillator; THz waveguide; optical waveguide; optical/THz signal converter; photo-generated carrier gate; plasmon waveguide; Nonlinear optics; Optical imaging; Optical modulation; Optical polarization; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location
Burlingame, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-0731-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358538
Filename
6358538
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