Title :
Efficient terahertz waveguides
Author :
Pahlevaninezhad, H. ; Heshmat, B. ; Darcie, T.E.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada
Abstract :
We review recent progress towards efficient and versatile waveguides and transmission lines for terahertz applications. We also propose two efficient slot-line structures appropriate for terahertz frequency range. Numerical simulations are demonstrated for the proposed structures.
Keywords :
optical waveguides; slot lines; telecommunication transmission lines; terahertz waves; numerical simulations; slot line structures; terahertz waveguides; transmission lines; Dispersion; Electromagnetics; Optical losses; Optical waveguides; Substrates;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Geneva
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1918-9