THz polarimetric components based on metamaterials

Author

Peralta, X.G. ; Brener, I. ; Azad, A. ; Chen, H.-T. ; Smirnova, E. ; Taylor, A.J. ; Hara, J. F O

Author_Institution

CINT, Sandia Nat. Labs., Albuquerque, NM, USA

fYear

2009

fDate

2-4 June 2009

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

2

Abstract

The interrelation between transmission amplitude and phase spectra of anisotropic metamaterials enables us to develop realistic designs for a terahertz quarter-wave plate and a polarizing terahertz beam splitter based on an anisotropic metamaterial structure.

Keywords

anisotropic media; integrated optics; metamaterials; optical beam splitters; optical design techniques; optical retarders; polarimetry; terahertz wave spectra; THz polarimetric components; anisotropic structure; metamaterials; optical designs; phase spectra; polarizing terahertz beam splitter; terahertz quarter-wave plate; transmission amplitude; Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Dielectric substrates; Electromagnetic wave polarization; Frequency; Laboratories; Metamaterials; Optical polarization; Optical retarders; Resonance; Spectroscopy; (160.3918) Metamaterials; (230.5440) Polarization-selective devices; (260.5740) Resonance;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

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

Type

conf

Filename

5226023