Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 48, Issue 19, 1914004(2021)
Metamaterials-Based Terahertz Photoconductive Antennas
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Jianqiang Gu, Kemeng Wang, Yi Xu, Chunmei Ouyang, Zhen Tian, Jiaguang Han, Weili Zhang. Metamaterials-Based Terahertz Photoconductive Antennas[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2021, 48(19): 1914004
Category: terahertz technology
Received: Jun. 15, 2021
Accepted: Jul. 19, 2021
Published Online: Sep. 14, 2021
The Author Email: Gu Jianqiang (gjq@tju.edu.cn)