Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 60, Issue 15, 1517001(2023)

Ultrasensitive Terahertz Biosensor Based on Graphene Regulation Near Its Dirac Point and Electromagnetically Induced Transparency

Chengcheng Huang1, Yonggang Zhang1、*, Lanjü Liang2、**, Haiyun Yao2, Wenjia Liu1, and Fu Qiu1
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Electrical and Information Engineering, Anhui University of Science and Technology, Huainan 232001, Anhui, China
  • 2School of Opto-Electronic Engineering, Zaozhuang University, Zaozhuang 277160, Shandong, China
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    Chengcheng Huang, Yonggang Zhang, Lanjü Liang, Haiyun Yao, Wenjia Liu, Fu Qiu. Ultrasensitive Terahertz Biosensor Based on Graphene Regulation Near Its Dirac Point and Electromagnetically Induced Transparency[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2023, 60(15): 1517001

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    Paper Information

    Category: Medical Optics and Biotechnology

    Received: Jun. 6, 2022

    Accepted: Jul. 7, 2022

    Published Online: Aug. 11, 2023

    The Author Email: Zhang Yonggang (ygzhang2000@163.com), Liang Lanjü (lianglanju123@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP221769

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