• DocumentCode
    3010885
  • Title

    Terahertz Switch/Modulator Based on Metamaterials

  • Author

    Hou-Tong Chen ; Padilla, Willie J. ; Zide, Joshua M. O. ; Gossard, Arthur C.

  • Author_Institution
    Los Alamos Nat. Lab., Los Alamos
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Real-time control of terahertz metamaterial has been experimentally demonstrated through an electrical approach. The THz switching and modulation capabilities are realized by the external voltage bias to a planar hybrid metamaterial-semiconductor structure.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; metamaterials; microwave photonics; optical modulation; optical switches; submillimetre wave devices; external voltage bias; metamaterial-semiconductor structure; metamaterials; terahertz modulator; terahertz switch; Composite materials; Frequency; Magnetic materials; Magnetic resonance; Metamaterials; Optical ring resonators; Permeability; Substrates; Switches; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452937
  • Filename
    4452937