Title :
Active terahertz metamaterials
Author :
Chen, Hou-Tong ; Azad, Abul K. ; O´Hara, John F. ; Singh, Ranjan ; Zhou, Jiangfeng ; Reiten, Matthew T. ; Chowdhury, Dibakar Roy ; Jia, Quanxi ; Trugman, Stuart A. ; Taylor, Antoinette J.
Author_Institution :
Center for Integrated Nanotechnol., Los Alamos Nat. Lab., Los Alamos, NM, USA
Abstract :
We present a series of novel THz metamaterials with designed active functionality, enabling dynamic tuning of the amplitude, frequency and polarization state of a THz wave.
Keywords :
metamaterials; optical tuning; terahertz materials; terahertz waves; THz wave; active terahertz metamaterials; amplitude state; designed active functionality; dynamic tuning; frequency state; polarization state; Magnetic materials; Metamaterials; Modulation; Optical switches; Resonant frequency; Substrates; Tuning;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared, Millimeter and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 2011 36th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Houston, TX
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0510-6
Electronic_ISBN :
2162-2027
DOI :
10.1109/irmmw-THz.2011.6105025