Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, Volume. 43, Issue 4, 533(2024)
Preparation of flexible low-loss ABS/Ag-coated terahertz hollow waveguide by plasma treatment and study on its transmission reliability
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Sheng LIU, Yuan-Jie SHEN, Guang-Ning HOU, Zhi-Peng ZHA, Yi-Zhen ZHU, Shuo-Ying YU, Qing-Tian ZHANG, Qiang ZHAO, Shao-Hua LIU, Cheng-Bin JING, Jun-Hao CHU. Preparation of flexible low-loss ABS/Ag-coated terahertz hollow waveguide by plasma treatment and study on its transmission reliability[J]. Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, 2024, 43(4): 533
Category: Research Articles
Received: Sep. 26, 2023
Accepted: --
Published Online: Aug. 27, 2024
The Author Email: Cheng-Bin JING (cbjing@ee.ecnu.edu.cn)