Title :
Dispersionless terahertz waveguides
Author :
Wang, Kanglin ; Mittleman, Daniel M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Rice Univ., Houston, TX
Abstract :
We report a new type of quasi-optic waveguide for broadband terahertz pulses, which shows low loss, negligible group velocity dispersion, and remarkable structural simplicity. We characterize the spatial and temporal behavior of the guided mode
Keywords :
microwave photonics; optical waveguides; submillimetre wave devices; submillimetre wave propagation; broadband terahertz pulses; dispersionless terahertz waveguides; group velocity dispersion; guided mode; quasioptic waveguide; spatial behavior; temporal behavior; Antennas and propagation; Electromagnetic waveguides; Frequency; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Photoconductivity; Polarization mode dispersion; Submillimeter wave propagation; Surface waves; Wire;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2006. LEOS 2006. 19th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Montreal, Que.
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9555-7
Electronic_ISBN :
0-7803-9555-7
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2006.278958
