{"product_id":"semiconductor-terahertz-technology-9781118920428","title":"Semiconductor TeraHertz Technology","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey advances in Semiconductor Terahertz (THz) Technology now promises important new applications enabling scientists and engineers to overcome the challenges of accessing the so-called terahertz gap. This pioneering reference explains the fundamental methods and surveys innovative techniques in the generation, detection and processing of THz waves with solid-state devices, as well as illustrating their potential applications in security and telecommunications, among other fields.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith contributions from leading experts, Semiconductor Terahertz Technology: Devices and Systems at Room Temperature Operation comprehensively and systematically covers semiconductor-based room temperature operating sources such as photomixers, THz antennas, radiation concepts and THz propagation as well as room-temperature operating THz detectors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe second part of the book focuses on applications such as the latest photonic and electronic THz systems as well as emerging THz technologies inc\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments xi \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Contributors xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 General Introduction 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHans Hartnagel, Antti V. Räisänen, and Magdalena Salazar-Palma\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Principles of THz Generation 3\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSascha Preu, Gottfried H. Döhler, Stefan Malzer, Andreas Stöhr, Vitaly Rymanov, Thorsten Göbel, Elliott R. Brown, Michael Feiginov, Ramón Gonzalo, Miguel Beruete, and Miguel Navarro-Cya\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Overview 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 THz Generation by Photomixers and Photoconductors 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.1 Principle of Operation 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.2 Basic Concepts and Design Rules 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.3 Thermal Constraints 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.4 Electrical Constraints 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.5 Device Layouts of Photoconductive Devices 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.6 Device Layouts of p-i-n Diode-Based Emitters 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Principles of Electronic THz Generation 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.1 Oscillators with Negative Differential Conductance 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.2 Multipliers (Schottky Diodes, Hetero-Barrier Varactors) 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.3 Plasmonic Sources 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Principles of Emission of THzWaves 69\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLuis Enrique Garcya Munoz, Sascha Preu, Stefan Malzer, Gottfried H. Döhler, Javier Montero-de-Paz, Ramón Gonzalo, David González-Ovejero, Daniel Segovia-Vargas, Dmitri Lioubtchenko, and Antti V. Räisänen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Fundamental Parameters of Antennas 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1.1 Radiation Pattern 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1.2 Directivity 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1.3 Gain and Radiation Efficiency 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1.4 Effective Aperture Area and Aperture Efficiency 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1.5 Phase Pattern and Phase Center 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1.6 Polarization 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1.7 Input Impedance and Radiation Resistance 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1.8 Bandwidth 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Outcoupling Issues of THz Waves 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.1 Radiation Pattern of a Dipole over a Semi-Infinite Substrate 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.2 Radiation Pattern of a Dipole in a Multilayered Medium 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.3 Anomalies in the Radiation Pattern 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 THz Antenna Topologies 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.1 Resonant Antennas 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.2 Self-Complementary Antennas 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Lenses 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.1 Lens Design 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Techniques for Improving the Performance of THz Antennas 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5.1 Conjugate Matching Technique 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5.2 Tapered Slot Antenna on Electromagnetic Band Gap Structures 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 Arrays 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6.1 General Overview and Spectral Features of Arrays 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6.2 Large Area Emitters 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Propagation at THz Frequencies 160\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAntti V. Räisänen, Dmitri Lioubtchenko, Andrey Generalov, J. Anthony Murphy, Créidhe O’Sullivan, Marcin L. Gradziel, Neil Trappe, Luis Enrique Garcia Munoz, Alejandro Garcia-Lamperez, and Javier Montero-de-Paz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Helmholtz Equation and Electromagnetic Modes of Propagation 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 THz Waveguides 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.1 Waveguides with a Single Conductor: TE and TM Modes 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.2 Waveguides with Two or More Conductors: TEM and Quasi-TEM Modes 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.3 Waveguides with No Conductor: Hybrid Modes 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Beam Waveguides 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.1 Gaussian Beam 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.2 Launching and Focusing Components: Horns, Lenses, and Mirrors 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.3 Other Components Needed in Beam Waveguides 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.4 Absorbers 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.5 Modeling Horns Using Mode Matching 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.6 Multimode Systems and Partially Coherent Propagation 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.7 Modeling Techniques for THz Propagation in THz Systems 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 High Frequency Electric Characterization of Materials 202\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4.1 Drude Model 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4.2 Lorentz–Drude Model 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4.3 Brendel–Bormann Model 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Propagation in Free Space 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5.1 Link Budget 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5.2 Atmospheric Attenuation 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Principles of THz Direct Detection 212\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eElliott R. Brown, and Daniel Segovia-Vargas\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Detection Mechanisms 212\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1.1 E-Field Rectification 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1.2 Thermal Detection 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1.3 Plasma-Wave, HEMT, and MOS-Based Detection 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Noise Mechanisms 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.1 Noise from Electronic Devices 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.2 Phonon Noise 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.3 Photon Noise with Direct Detection 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 THz Coupling 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.1 THz Impedance Matching 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.2 Planar-Antenna Coupling 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.3 Exemplary THz Coupling Structures 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.4 Output-Circuit Coupling 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 External Responsivity Examples 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4.1 Rectifiers 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4.2 Micro-Bolometers 236\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 System Metrics 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5.1 Signal-to-Noise Ratio 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5.2 Sensitivity Metrics 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6 Effect of Amplifier Noise 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.7 A Survey of Experimental THz Detector Performance 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.7.1 Rectifiers 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.7.2 Thermal Detectors 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.7.3 CMOS-Based and Plasma-Wave Detectors 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 250\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 THz Electronics 254\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichael Feiginov, Ramón Gonzalo, Itziar Maestrojuán, Oleg Cojocari, Matthias Hoefle, and Ernesto Limiti\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Resonant-Tunneling Diodes 254\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1.1 Historic Introduction 254\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1.2 Operating Principles of RTDs 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1.3 Charge-Relaxation Processes in RTDs 256\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1.4 High-Frequency RTD Conductance 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1.5 Operating Principles of RTD Oscillators 260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1.6 Limitations of RTD Oscillators 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1.7 Overview of the State of the Art Results 264\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1.8 RTD Oscillators versus Other Types of THz Sources 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1.9 Future Perspectives 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Schottky Diode Mixers: Fundamental and Harmonic Approaches 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.1 Sub-Harmonic Mixers 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.2 Circuit Fabrication Technologies 270\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.3 Characterization Technologies 272\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.4 Advanced Configuration Approach 276\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.5 Imaging Applications of Schottky Mixers 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Solid-State THz Low Noise Amplifiers 278\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.1 Solid-State Active Devices and Technologies for Low Noise Amplification 280\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.2 Circuit and Propagation Issues for TMIC 282\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.3 Low Noise Amplifier Design and Realizations 284\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.4 Perspectives 287\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Square-Law Detectors 288\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4.1 Characterization and Modeling of Low-Barrier Schottky Diodes 289\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4.2 Design of Millimeter-Wave Square-Law Detectors 291\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 Fabrication Technologies 292\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5.1 Overview of Fabrication Approaches of Schottky Structures for Millimeter-Wave Applications 293\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5.2 Film-Diode Process 296\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Selected Photonic THz Technologies 304\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCyril C. Renaud, Andreas Stöhr, Thorsten Goebel, Frédéric Van Dijk, and Guillermo Carpintero\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Photonic Techniques for THz Emission and Detection 304\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1.1 Overall Photonic System 304\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1.2 Basic Components Description 306\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1.3 Systems Parameters, Pulsed versus CW 307\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Laser Sources for THz Generation 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.1 Pulsed Laser Sources 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.2 Continous Wave (CW) Sources 312\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.3 Noise Reduction Techniques 314\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.4 Photonic Integrated Laser Sources 315\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Photodiode for THz Emission 320\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.1 PD Limitations and Key Parameters 320\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.2 Traveling Wave UTC-PD Solution 322\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Photonically Enabled THz Detection 324\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4.1 Pulsed Terahertz Systems 325\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4.2 Optically Pumped Mixers 328\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 Photonic Integration for THz Systems 331\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5.1 Hybrid or Monolithic Integrations 332\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5.2 Monolithic Integration of Subsystems 333\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5.3 Foundry Model for Integrated Systems 334\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 335\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Selected Emerging THz Technologies 340\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristian Damm, Harald G. L. Schwefel, Florian Sedlmeir, Hans Hartnagel, Sascha Preu, and Christian Weickhmann\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 THz Resonators 340\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1.1 Principles of Resonators 341\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1.2 Introduction to WGM Resonators 343\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1.3 Evanescent Waveguide Coupling to WGMs 345\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1.4 Resonant Scattering in WGM Resonators 346\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1.5 Nonlinear Interactions in WGM 349\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Liquid Crystals 350\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2.1 Introduction 350\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2.2 Characterization 357\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2.3 Applications 365\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Graphene for THz Frequencies 367\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3.1 Theory and Material Properties 367\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3.2 Applications 373\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 377\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 383\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406947000663,"sku":"9781118920428","price":92.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781118920428.jpg?v=1730497654","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/semiconductor-terahertz-technology-9781118920428","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}