Next generation 1.5 μm terahertz antennas: Mesa-structuring of InGaAs/InAlAs photoconductive layers

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 2296-2301

  Roehle, H ^a   Dietz, R J B ^a   Hensel, H J ^a   Bottcher J ^a   Kunzel H ^a   Stanze, D ^a   Schell, M ^a   Sartorius, B ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER HEINRICH HERTZ INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROWAVE ANTENNAS; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE;

CHEMICAL ASSISTED ION BEAM ETCHING; INGAAS/INALAS; PHOTOCONDUCTIVE ANTENNAS; PLANAR ANTENNAS; RECEIVER SENSITIVITY; TERA HERTZ; TERAHERTZ ANTENNAS; TIME DOMAIN SPECTROMETERS;

PHOTOCONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 76149118422     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.002296     Document Type: Article

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