Study of polarizer characteristics with a high-power terahertz free electron laser

International Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 219-222

  Cherkassky, V S ^b   Knyazev, B A ^a,b   Kulipanov, G N ^a   Matveenko, A N ^a,b   Rudych, P D ^a,b   Vinokurov, N A ^a,b  

^a BUDKER INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^b NOVOSIBIRSK STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Photolithographic strip polarizer; Terahertz radiation; Wire grid polarizer

Indexed keywords

PHOTOLITHOGRAPHIC STRIP POLARIZER; POLARIZERS; TERAHERTZ RADIATION; WIRE GRID POLARIZER;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE TRANSMISSION; LASER BEAMS; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; SUBMILLIMETER WAVES; THIN FILMS;

FREE ELECTRON LASERS;

EID: 33947275935     PISSN: 01959271     EISSN: 15729559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10762-007-9196-x     Document Type: Article

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