• DocumentCode
    3115658
  • Title

    Broadband terahertz modulators based on reconfigurable metamaterials and their potential application in terahertz imaging

  • Author

    Jarrahi, Mona

  • Author_Institution
    Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci. Dept., Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-19 Aug. 2010
  • Firstpage
    640
  • Lastpage
    642
  • Abstract
    A new scheme for broadband terahertz modulation based on periodic arrays of subwavelength metallic slits is presented. By using this scheme, we demonstrate low loss terahertz modulation with 100% modulation index over a broad modulation bandwidth of more than 0.2THz.
  • Keywords
    metamaterials; modulation; modulators; terahertz wave devices; terahertz wave imaging; broadband terahertz modulation bandwidth; broadband terahertz modulators; low loss terahertz modulation index; periodic arrays; reconfigurable metamaterials; subwavelength metallic slits; terahertz imaging; Bandwidth; Electromagnetic waveguides; Frequency modulation; Imaging; Metamaterials; Optical filters;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electromagnetic Theory (EMTS), 2010 URSI International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Berlin
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5155-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5154-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/URSI-EMTS.2010.5637305
  • Filename
    5637305