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A dual band terahertz metamaterial absorber

Journal of Physics D Applied Physics · 2010 · Vol. 43(22) · pp. 225102–225102
Hu TaoChris BinghamDaniel PilonKebin FanAndrew C. StrikwerdaDavid ShrekenhamerWillie J. PadillaXin ZhangRichard D. Averitt

Abstract

We present the design, fabrication and characterization of a dual band metamaterial absorber which experimentally shows two distinct absorption peaks of 0.85 at 1.4 THz and 0.94 at 3.0 THz. The dual band absorber consists of a dual band electric-field-coupled (ELC) resonator and a metallic ground plane, separated by an 8 µm dielectric spacer. Fine tuning of the two absorption resonances is achieved by individually adjusting each ELC resonator geometry.

Metamaterials and Metasurfaces ApplicationsAdvanced Antenna and Metasurface TechnologiesAntenna Design and AnalysisTerahertz radiationMulti-band deviceMetamaterial absorberMetamaterialGround planeMaterials scienceResonatorSplit-ring resonatorAbsorption (acoustics)Dielectric
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