Radiation properties of carbon nanotubes antenna at terahertz/infrared range

International Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 35-42

  Wang, Yue ^a   Wu, Qun ^b   Shi, Wei ^c   He, Xunjun ^a   Sun, Xiaofang ^c   Gui, Tailong ^a  

^a HARBIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c XI'AN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Antenna arrays; Carbon nanotube; Terahertz infrared

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES ANTENNAS; GEOMETRIC STRUCTURE; RADIATION PROPERTIES;

ANTENNA ARRAYS; CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; INFRARED RADIATION; RADIATION EFFECTS;

DIPOLE ANTENNAS;

EID: 37549021149     PISSN: 01959271     EISSN: 15729559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10762-007-9306-9     Document Type: Article

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