Title :
Design of THz near-field probes integrated on printed striplines
Author :
Tone, Takayuki ; Kitagawa, Jiro ; Kadoya, Yutaka
Author_Institution :
Hiroshima Univ., Higashihiroshima, Japan
Abstract :
A near-field THz probing system based on the metal tip integrated on a stripline is proposed. Numerical simulations indicate the possibility of local spectroscopy with a spatial resolution well below the diffraction limit.
Keywords :
finite difference time-domain analysis; strip lines; terahertz wave imaging; terahertz wave spectra; THz near-field probes; diffraction limit; local spectroscopy; metal tip; printed striplines; spatial resolution; Finite difference methods; Laser theory; Optical reflection; Probes; Pulse generation; Pulse measurements; Spatial resolution; Spectroscopy; Stripline; Time measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, 2009. IRMMW-THz 2009. 34th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Busan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5416-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5417-4
DOI :
10.1109/ICIMW.2009.5324751
