Opto-Electronic Engineering, Volume. 52, Issue 7, 250077(2025)

An application of catenary in the design of dual-frequency graphene absorbers

Zhigeng Zhang1,2, Zhengwei Xie1,2、*, Mingyang Tian1,2, Yijia Huang1,2, Yarong Su1,2, Jie Zheng1,2, and Mingjun Tang1,2
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  • 1Sichuan Provincial Key Laboratory of Micro-Nano Optoelectronic Materials and Devices, Sichuan Normal University, Chengdu, Sichuan 610101, China
  • 2College of Physics and Electronic Engineering, Sichuan Normal University, Chengdu, Sichuan 610101, China
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    Structure diagram of the absorber unit with silicon dioxide as the dielectric layer. (a) Stereogram of the structure of a graphene absorber with gold as the base and silicon dioxide as the dielectric layer; (b) Top view of the graphene absorber structure
    Reflectivity, absorption, and transmittance of the graphene absorber structure in the 4 THz to 8 THz
    The comparison of the absorption rate when the patterned graphene layer is in the shape of a catenary, semicircle, and rectangle
    Surface electric field intensity distribution corresponding to two absorption peaks of different frequencies of graphene absorber. (a) Surface electric field intensity distribution of 5.57 THz; (b) Surface electric field intensity distribution of 7.11 THz
    Surface current distribution map of the graphene absorber at the absorption peak. (a) Surface current distribution of electromagnetic waves at 5.57 THz on the graphene absorber; (b) Surface current distribution of electromagnetic waves at 7.11 THz on the graphene absorber
    Effect of structural parameters on absorption. (a) Curve of absorption rate at different periods; (b) Curves of absorption rate at different dielectric layer thicknesses of silica; (c) Curves of absorption rate at different catenary widths; (d) Curves of absorption rate under different catenary coefficients
    Influence of relaxation time and Fermi level on the absorption performance of graphene absorbers. (a) Effect of relaxation time on absorption rate; (b) Effect of Fermi energy on absorption rate
    When the incident angle θ of the electromagnetic wave varies from 0° to 60°, the absorption spectrum diagram of the graphene absorber
    Analysis of the azimuthal polarization sensitivity of graphene absorber. (a) Compares the absorption peaks under TE and TM wave modes; (b) The absorption spectrum of the graphene absorber as the azimuth angle varies from 0° to 90°
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    Zhigeng Zhang, Zhengwei Xie, Mingyang Tian, Yijia Huang, Yarong Su, Jie Zheng, Mingjun Tang. An application of catenary in the design of dual-frequency graphene absorbers[J]. Opto-Electronic Engineering, 2025, 52(7): 250077

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    Category: Article

    Received: Mar. 12, 2025

    Accepted: May. 21, 2025

    Published Online: Sep. 4, 2025

    The Author Email: Zhengwei Xie (谢征微)

    DOI:10.12086/oee.2025.250077

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