Title :
Silk foam terahertz waveguides
Author :
Hichem Guerboukha;Guofeng Yan;Olga Skorobogata
Author_Institution :
Department of Engineering Physics, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
fDate :
6/1/2015 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Silk foam-based terahertz waveguides are fabricated using lyophilisation and casting techniques. This work is motivated by the lack of biocompatible waveguides for low-loss guidance of THz for applications in remote sensing in biomedical and agro-alimentary industries.
Keywords :
"Optical fiber sensors","Biomedical optical imaging","Optical fibers"
Conference_Titel :
Photonics North, 2015
DOI :
10.1109/PN.2015.7292503
