Nanowire Terahertz detectors with a resonant four-leaf-clover-shaped antenna

Optics Express

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 8996-9003

  Viti, Leonardo ^a   Coquillat, Dominique ^b   Ercolani, Daniele ^a   Sorba, Lucia ^a   Knap, Wojciech ^b   Vitiello, Miriam S ^a  

^a SCUOLA NORMALE SUPERIORE   (Italy)

^b UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DETECTORS; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; NANOWIRES;

DETECTION SCHEME; MULTI-PIXEL ARRAYS; NOISE EQUIVALENT POWER; OVERDAMPED; ROOM TEMPERATURE; TERAHERTZ DETECTORS; THZ RADIATION; ULTRA SENSITIVES;

METAMATERIAL ANTENNAS;

EID: 84898999436     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.22.008996     Document Type: Article

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