Active graphene plasmonics for terahertz device applications

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2014, Pages

  Otsuji, Taiichi ^a,d   Popov, Vyacheslav ^b,c   Ryzhii, Victor ^a,d  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF RADIO ENGINEERING AND ELECTRONICS   (Russian Federation)

^c SARATOV STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^d JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

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EID: 84894410215     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/47/9/094006     Document Type: Article

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