Guiding Terahertz Waves by a Single Row of Periodic Holes on a Planar Metal Surface

Plasmonics

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 301-305

  Shen, Linfang ^a   Chen, Xudong ^b   Zhang, Xufeng ^a   Agarwal, Krishna ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Surface plasmon polaritons; Terahertz; Waveguide

Indexed keywords

EID: 79956127353     PISSN: 15571955     EISSN: 15571963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11468-011-9204-9     Document Type: Article

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