• DocumentCode
    2262454
  • Title

    Diffractive coupling engineered sharp LC resonance in terahertz metamaterials

  • Author

    Singh, Ranjan ; Rockstuhl, Carsten ; Zhang, Weili

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Oklahoma State Univ., Stillwater, OK, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We show that the fundamental LC resonance has its highest quality (Q) factor for a period matching the resonance wavelength in the substrate material. This occurs due to the simultaneous excitation of the lowest order diffraction mode.
  • Keywords
    Q-factor; diffraction gratings; metamaterials; optical couplers; diffractive coupling; period matching; quality factor; resonance wavelength; sharp LC resonance; simultaneous excitation; substrate material; terahertz metamaterials; Arrays; Couplings; Lattices; Metals; Metamaterials; Q factor; Substrates;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5951564