Method for controlling terahertz electromagnetic carrier waves

A method for influencing electromagnetic radiation in a frequency range between 0.1 and 10 terahertz includes providing a planar modulator having a matrix of at least 10×10 individual, active planar elements. Each planar element has a diameter between 5 μm and 100 μm. The planar elements are individ...

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Hauptverfasser: MICHAELS RALPH, EINSIEDLER HANS JOACHIM, BREUNIG INGO, SOWADE ROSITA, BUSE KARSTEN, KADEL GERHARD, KNABE BASTIAN, KERN MICHAEL, MILCZEWSKY KLAUS, KRAUS JOSEF, KIESSLING JENS
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Zusammenfassung:A method for influencing electromagnetic radiation in a frequency range between 0.1 and 10 terahertz includes providing a planar modulator having a matrix of at least 10×10 individual, active planar elements. Each planar element has a diameter between 5 μm and 100 μm. The planar elements are individually controlled using a central control unit such that each planar element assumes a respective one of at least two states in accordance with the control so as to influence the radiation.