Plasmonic terahertz emitters and detectors for sensing and wireless communications

T. Otsuji, A. Satou, Stephane Albon Boubanga Tombet, T. Watanabe, G. Ducournau, Y. M. Meziani, W. Knap, V. V. Popov

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Abstract

This paper reviews recent advances in emission and detection of terahertz (THz) radiation using two dimensional (2D) plasmons in semiconductor heterostructures and their applications. The device structure is based on a high-electron mobility transistor (HEMT) incorporating the asymmetrically interdigitated dual-grating gates (ADGGs). Its excellent THz emission and detection performances are experimentally demonstrated by using fabricated InP-based ADGG HEMTs. Their arrayed monolithic integration and module assembly/packaging issues are also discussed. Finally their applications to THz sensing and wireless communications are demonstrated.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationPIERS 2015 Prague - Progress In Electromagnetics Research Symposium, Proceedings
PublisherElectromagnetics Academy
Pages2247-2253
Number of pages7
ISBN (Electronic)9781934142301
Publication statusPublished - 2015 Jan 1

Publication series

NameProgress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium
Volume2015-January
ISSN (Print)1559-9450
ISSN (Electronic)1931-7360

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

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