Investigation on propagation properties of terahertz waveguide hollow plastic fiber

Optical Fiber Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 145-148

  He, Xiao Yong ^a   Lu, Hong Xia ^b  

^a HENAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Attenuation constant; Plastic fiber; Terahertz; Waveguide

Indexed keywords

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; FIBERS; NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANES; RADIATION EFFECTS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; WAVEGUIDES;

ATTENUATION CONSTANTS; DIELECTRIC COATINGS; PLASTIC FIBERS; PROPAGATION PROPERTIES; RADIATION FREQUENCIES; TERA HERTZ; TERAHERTZ WAVEGUIDES; WAVEGUIDE PROPERTIES;

PLASTIC COATINGS;

EID: 58949089560     PISSN: 10685200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yofte.2008.09.003     Document Type: Article

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