• DocumentCode
    733212
  • Title

    Nano-holes vs nano-cracks in thin gold films: What causes anomalous THz transmission?

  • Author

    Krewer, Keno ; Ke Jiang ; Mics, Zoltan ; Zuanming Jin ; Bley, Karina ; Elmers, Hans-Joachim ; Landfester, Katharina ; Bonn, Mischa ; Turchinovich, Dmitry

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. fur Phys., Johannes Gutenberg Univ., Mainz, Germany
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Nano-structuring materials can change their properties extraordinarily, but so can defects caused by manufacturing. We study the effect of capacitive defects on terahertz transmission in golden nanomeshes, and find their influence crucial.
  • Keywords
    cracks; gold; metallic thin films; nanostructured materials; terahertz wave spectra; Au; anomalous THz transmission; capacitive defects; golden nanomeshes; nano-cracks; nano-holes; nanostructuring materials; terahertz transmission; thin gold films; Conductivity; Electrical resistance measurement; Films; Finite difference methods; Frequency measurement; Gold; Time-domain analysis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183649