Title :
Measurement of Terahertz refractive index of metals
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol., Koganei
Abstract :
The complex refractive indices of platinum and palladium were measured using a THz-TDS system. The usefulness of THz-TDS in measuring the terahertz refractive indices of metals was demonstrated. A new refractive index analysis procedure for metals with native oxides was developed.
Keywords :
metals; refractive index measurement; native oxides; palladium; platinum; terahertz refractive indices; Electrical resistance measurement; Frequency; Gallium arsenide; Optical films; Plasmons; Platinum; Quantum cascade lasers; Refractive index; Submillimeter wave measurements; Substrates;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Conference, 2008. APMC 2008. Asia-Pacific
Conference_Location :
Macau
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2641-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2642-3
DOI :
10.1109/APMC.2008.4958133