• DocumentCode
    3278166
  • Title

    Porous fibers: Low loss, low dispersion waveguides for terahertz transmission

  • Author

    Atakaramians, S. ; Afshar, V. Shahraam ; Fischer, B.M. ; Abbott, D. ; Monro, T.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Chem. & Phys., Univ. of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    15-19 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate that porous fibers can offer both broadband low loss guidance and flattened group velocity, and thus that they are a promising new range of dielectric waveguide structures for the terahertz regime.
  • Keywords
    dielectric waveguides; fibres; porous materials; terahertz waves; broadband low loss guidance; dielectric waveguide structures; low dispersion waveguides; porous fibers; terahertz transmission; Biomedical engineering; Dielectric losses; Frequency; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber losses; Optical losses; Optical waveguides; Physics; Plastics; Propagation losses;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Infrared, Millimeter and Terahertz Waves, 2008. IRMMW-THz 2008. 33rd International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Pasadena, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2119-0
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2120-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICIMW.2008.4665703
  • Filename
    4665703