Title :
Extremely broadband characterization of a Schottky diode based THz detector
Author :
Schoenherr, Daniel ; Bleasdale, Colin ; Goebel, Thorsten ; Sydlo, Cezary ; Hartnagel, Hans L. ; Lewis, Roger ; Meissner, Peter
Author_Institution :
Univ. Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany
Abstract :
A Schottky diode based module for direct detection of THz power provides fast measurement capabilities at room temperature. This paper presents the broadband spectral characterization of a Schottky diode in comparison to a Golay cell in the frequency range from 0.1 THz up to 2 THz.
Keywords :
Schottky diodes; submillimetre wave detectors; terahertz wave detectors; Schottky diode; THz detector; broadband spectral characterization; frequency 0.1 THz to 2 THz; room temperature; temperature 293 K to 298 K; terahertz power detection; Antenna measurements; Antennas; Detectors; Impedance; Noise; Schottky diodes; Spirals;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared Millimeter and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 2010 35th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Rome
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6655-9
DOI :
10.1109/ICIMW.2010.5613008
