DocumentCode
1772037
Title
Tunable Terahertz wave plates fabricated with a 3D printer
Author
Busch, S.F. ; Weidenbach, M. ; Scherger, B. ; Koch, Martin ; Jansen, C. ; Scheller, M. ; Castro-Camus, E.
Author_Institution
Fac. of Phys., Philipps-Univ. Marburg, Marburg, Germany
fYear
2014
fDate
8-13 June 2014
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We fabricate wave plates for terahertz waves using a 3D printer. The wave plates base on the physical mechanism of form birefringence. Applying mechanical pressure to the plates allows for continuously tuning of the optical retardance.
Keywords
birefringence; optical fabrication; optical retarders; optical tuning; terahertz wave devices; three-dimensional printing; 3D printer; form birefringence; mechanical pressure; optical retardance tuning; physical mechanism; tunable terahertz wave plate fabrication; Optical device fabrication; Optical filters; Optical polarization; Optical refraction; Optical sensors; Printers; Three-dimensional displays;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
6989737
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