• DocumentCode
    402334
  • Title

    Flexible low-loss dielectric waveguides for THz frequencies with transitions to metal waveguides

  • Author

    Hofmann, Amd ; Hörster, Eva ; Weinzierl, Jochen ; Schmidt, Lorenz-Peter ; Brand, Hans

  • Author_Institution
    Lehrstuhl fur Hochfrequenztech., Erlangen-Nuremberg Univ., Erlangen, Germany
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    7-9 Oct. 2003
  • Firstpage
    955
  • Abstract
    A flexible low-loss dielectric waveguide system for sub-millimetre wave frequencies up to 600 GHz is presented, with measured attenuation values shown at 300 GHz. Mode transformers for an accurate and reproducible transition to metal waveguides have been investigated and improved.
  • Keywords
    dielectric losses; dielectric waveguides; waveguide transitions; 300 GHz; attenuation; flexible low-loss dielectric waveguides; metal waveguides transition; sub-millimetre wave frequencies; Attenuation measurement; Conducting materials; Dielectric materials; Dielectric measurements; Electromagnetic waveguides; Frequency; Polyethylene; Rectangular waveguides; Waveguide components; Waveguide transitions;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Conference, 2003. 33rd European
  • Print_ISBN
    1-58053-834-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EUMC.2003.1262810
  • Filename
    1262810