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Photonics Research
Vol. 6, Issue 1, 18 (2018)

Terahertz spoof surface-plasmon-polariton subwavelength waveguide

Ying Zhang¹, Yuehong Xu¹, Chunxiu Tian², Quan Xu^1、2, Xueqian Zhang¹, Yanfeng Li¹, Xixiang Zhang², Jiaguang Han^1、*, and Weili Zhang^1、3、4

Author Affiliations

¹Center for Terahertz Waves and College of Precision Instrument and Optoelectronics Engineering, Tianjin University, and the Key Laboratory of Optoelectronics Information and Technology Tianjin, Ministry of Education of China, Tianjin 300072, China

²Physical Science and Engineering Division, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal 23955-6900, Saudi Arabia

³School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma 74078, USA

⁴e-mail: weili.zhang@okstate.edu

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Ying Zhang, Yuehong Xu, Chunxiu Tian, Quan Xu, Xueqian Zhang, Yanfeng Li, Xixiang Zhang, Jiaguang Han, Weili Zhang. Terahertz spoof surface-plasmon-polariton subwavelength waveguide[J]. Photonics Research, 2018, 6(1): 18 Copy Citation Text

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Ying Zhang, Yuehong Xu, Chunxiu Tian, Quan Xu, Xueqian Zhang, Yanfeng Li, Xixiang Zhang, Jiaguang Han, Weili Zhang. Terahertz spoof surface-plasmon-polariton subwavelength waveguide[J]. Photonics Research, 2018, 6(1): 18

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