Title :
Terahertz pulse propagation in plastic photonic crystal fibers
Author :
Han, H. ; Park, H. ; Cho, M. ; Kim, J.
Author_Institution :
Center for Terahertz Photonics, Pohang Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Kyungbuk, South Korea
Abstract :
Guided-wave single-mode propagation of terahertz pulses in plastic photonic crystal fibers has been experimentally demonstrated for the first time. Low loss propagation has been observed within the experimental bandwidth of 0.1 3 THz.
Keywords :
losses; microwave photonics; optical fibre losses; photonic band gap; plastics; submillimetre wave devices; submillimetre wave propagation; 0.1 to 3 THz; bandwidth; guided-wave single-mode propagation; low loss propagation; plastic photonic crystal fibers; terahertz pulse propagation; Frequency; Optical losses; Optical pulses; Optical refraction; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystal fibers; Plastics; Propagation losses; Pulse measurements; Submillimeter wave propagation;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2001. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2001. The 4th Pacific Rim Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chiba, Japan
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6738-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.968015
