Recent progress and applications of terahertz metamaterials

J He, X He, T Dong, S Wang, M Fu… - Journal of Physics D …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Metamaterials are an artificial electromagnetic material composed of periodic/non-periodic
subwavelength micro-/nanostructures, ie meta-atoms. The meta-atom interacts with the …

Metasurfaces for terahertz wavefront modulation: a review

J He, T Dong, B Chi, Y Zhang - Journal of Infrared, Millimeter, and …, 2020 - Springer
Metasurface is an artificial material composed of a series of subwavelength structure units
and has unique electromagnetic characteristics. Based on the ability of manipulating the …

Broadband terahertz generation from metamaterials

L Luo, I Chatzakis, J Wang, FBP Niesler… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
The terahertz spectral regime, ranging from about 0.1–15 THz, is one of the least explored
yet most technologically transformative spectral regions. One current challenge is to develop …

Graphene-based terahertz optoelectronics

Q Zhou, Q Qiu, Z Huang - Optics & Laser Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Graphene is a new material with a single-layer two-dimensional (2D) honeycomb lattice
structure. It has excellent optical, electrical and mechanical properties, and it is closely …

A new perspective on plasmonics: confinement and propagation length of surface plasmons for different materials and geometries

B Dastmalchi, P Tassin, T Koschny… - Advanced Optical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Surface‐plasmon polaritons are electromagnetic waves propagating on the surface of a
metal. Thanks to subwavelength confinement, they can concentrate optical energy on the …

Terahertz metasurface modulators based on photosensitive silicon

Q Zhou, Y Li, T Wu, Q Qiu, J Duan… - Laser & Photonics …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Metasurfaces solve the lack of materials in the terahertz (THz) band and control precisely the
amplitude, phase, polarization, and transmission characteristics of THz waves, providing an …

Terahertz diffractive optics—smart control over radiation

A Siemion - Journal of Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, 2019 - Springer
Over the last 20 years, thin and lightweight optical elements have become very desirable,
especially for the terahertz (THz) range. Reduction of the volume of optical elements …

Voltage-controlled liquid-crystal terahertz phase shifter with indium–tin–oxide nanowhiskers as transparent electrodes

CS Yang, TT Tang, PH Chen, RP Pan, P Yu, CL Pan - Optics Letters, 2014 - opg.optica.org
Indium–tin–oxide nanowhiskers were employed as transparent electrodes in a liquid-crystal
terahertz phase shifter. Transmittance of the device was as high as∼ 75%. Phase shift …

Ultrafast terahertz probes of interacting dark excitons in chirality-specific semiconducting single-walled carbon nanotubes

L Luo, I Chatzakis, A Patz, J Wang - Physical Review Letters, 2015 - APS
Ultrafast terahertz spectroscopy accesses the dark excitonic ground state in resonantly
excited (6, 5) single-walled carbon nanotubes via internal, direct dipole-allowed transitions …

Microelectromechanically reconfigurable interpixelated metamaterial for independent tuning of multiple resonances at terahertz spectral region

P Pitchappa, CP Ho, L Dhakar, C Lee - Optica, 2015 - opg.optica.org
Tunability in metamaterials has added a new dimension to the functionality and application
scope for light–matter interaction in the subwavelength regime. Microelectromechanical …