• DocumentCode
    2325937
  • Title

    Broadband detector measures IR, millimeter & THz waves

  • Author

    Hou, Lei ; Park, Hongkyu ; Zhang, X.-C.

  • Author_Institution
    Rensselaer Polytech. Inst., Troy, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    21-25 Sept. 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We used a commercial neon lamp to detect THz waves (0.1, 0.2, 0.37 THz), IR (800 nm) and UV light (200 ~ 400 nm). The amplified responsivities at 0.1 THz, 0.2 THz, and 0.37 THz are 150 V/W, 57.5 V/W and 19.3 V/W, respectively.
  • Keywords
    discharge lamps; infrared detectors; neon; terahertz wave detectors; ultraviolet detectors; Ne; UV light; broadband detector; frequency 0.1 THz; frequency 0.2 THz; frequency 0.37 THz; infrared wave measurement; millimeter wave measurement; neon lamp; terahertz wave measurement; wavelength 200 nm to 400 nm; wavelength 800 nm; Amplifiers; Electromagnetic scattering; Frequency; Glass; Infrared detectors; Lamps; Millimeter wave technology; Oscilloscopes; Signal detection; Signal to noise ratio;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICIMW.2009.5325580
  • Filename
    5325580