Journal of Advanced Dielectrics, Volume. 14, Issue 5, 2350025(2024)

Selection of thin-film-integrable substrates for THz modulator

Tong Liu1... Jia Ran2, Wen Dong1,3,*, Qiushuo Sun4, Xiao Yu5, Long Chen1, Guangzu Zhang1,3, Wei Luo1, Qiuyun Fu1,3 and Shenglin Jiang1,** |Show fewer author(s)
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Integrated Circuits & Wuhan National Lab for Optoelectronics & Optical Valley Laboratory, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430074, P. R. China
  • 2Postdoctoral Research Center of Chongqing Key Laboratory of Photoelectronic, Information Sensing and Transmitting Technology, Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Chongqing 400065, P. R. China
  • 3Research Institute of Shenzhen Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen 518000, P. R. China
  • 4Applied Research, British Telecommunications, Adastral Park, Suffolk, IP5 3RE, UK
  • 5Institute of Electronic Engineering, China Academy of Engineering Physics (CAEP), Mianyang 621999, P. R. China
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    Tong Liu, Jia Ran, Wen Dong, Qiushuo Sun, Xiao Yu, Long Chen, Guangzu Zhang, Wei Luo, Qiuyun Fu, Shenglin Jiang. Selection of thin-film-integrable substrates for THz modulator[J]. Journal of Advanced Dielectrics, 2024, 14(5): 2350025

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    Category: Research Articles

    Received: Sep. 13, 2023

    Accepted: Nov. 10, 2023

    Published Online: Jan. 2, 2025

    The Author Email: Dong Wen (dongw@hust.edu.cn), Jiang Shenglin (jsl@hust.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.1142/S2010135X2350025X

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