Terahertz interferometer for integrated goubau-line waveguides

Progress in Electromagnetics Research Letters

Volumn 30, Issue , 2012, Pages 49-58

  Laurette, S ^a   Treizebre, A ^a   Bourzgui, N E ^a   Bocquet, B ^a  

^a INSTITUT D ELECTRONIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOTENE; DESTRUCTIVE INTERFERENCE; DEVICE SENSITIVITY; DIFFERENTIAL MEASUREMENTS; EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATIONS; INTEGRATED TERAHERTZ; TERA HERTZ; THERMO-SENSITIVE POLYMER;

FREQUENCY BANDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

INTERFEROMETERS;

EID: 84859127280     PISSN: 19376480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIERL11121205     Document Type: Article

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