Title :
Scattering of terahertz radiation from oriented carbon nanotube films
Author :
Eichhorn, Finn ; Jepsen, Peter U. ; Schroeder, Nicholas ; Kozlowski, Gregory ; Deibel, Jason ; Koziol, Krzysztof K K
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Photonics Eng., Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Abstract :
We report on the use of terahertz time-domain spectroscopy to measure scattering from multi-walled carbon nanotubes aligned normal to the film plane. Measurements indicate scattering from the nanotubes is significantly stronger than for bulk metal.
Keywords :
carbon nanotubes; terahertz spectroscopy; terahertz waves; C; film plane; multiwalled carbon nanotubes; terahertz radiation scattering; terahertz time-domain spectroscopy; Carbon nanotubes; Optical films; Optical scattering; Optical transmitters; Particle scattering; Pulse measurements; Radiation detectors; Spectroscopy; Submillimeter wave measurements; Time domain analysis; (160.4236) Nanomaterials; (290.5820) Scattering measurements; (300.6495) Spectroscopy, terahertz;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8