• Optical Instruments
  • Vol. 45, Issue 5, 87 (2023)
Dangdang LI and Xuguang GUO*
Author Affiliations
  • School of Optical-Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Shanghai 200093, China
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    DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1005-5630.2023.005.011 Cite this Article
    Dangdang LI, Xuguang GUO. Study on terahertz wave emission from a dielectric- lens-controlled photoconductive antenna[J]. Optical Instruments, 2023, 45(5): 87 Copy Citation Text show less
    Principle diagram of terahertz pulse emitted by a photoconductive antenna
    Fig. 1. Principle diagram of terahertz pulse emitted by a photoconductive antenna
    Schematic diagram of the butterfly antenna structure
    Fig. 2. Schematic diagram of the butterfly antenna structure
    Schematic of antenna beam radiation
    Fig. 3. Schematic of antenna beam radiation
    The simulated electric field distribution at 0.1 THz (the direction of the electric field follows the x-axis)
    Fig. 4. The simulated electric field distribution at 0.1 THz (the direction of the electric field follows the x-axis)
    The far-field simulation results of the butterfly antenna at 0.1 THz
    Fig. 5. The far-field simulation results of the butterfly antenna at 0.1 THz
    The radiation characteristics of the butterfly antenna at 0.8 THz and 1.5 THz frequencies
    Fig. 6. The radiation characteristics of the butterfly antenna at 0.8 THz and 1.5 THz frequencies
    天线结构0.1 THz时的方向性 /dBi
    偶极子4.265
    蝶形4.957
    Table 1. Directivity comparison of butterfly antenna and dipole antenna
    参数名称数值
    基底材料LT-GaAs (εγ= 12.9)
    基底长度/μm4000
    基底宽度/μm4000
    基底厚度/μm350
    电极长度/μm1500
    天线间隙长度/μm5
    天线间端宽度/μm10
    天线角度/ (°)90
    Table 2. Structural parameters of the butterfly antenna
    参数名称变量数值
    硅透镜半径/μm3000
    扩展长度/μm0,300,500,892
    Table 3. Parameters of dielectric lens
    Dangdang LI, Xuguang GUO. Study on terahertz wave emission from a dielectric- lens-controlled photoconductive antenna[J]. Optical Instruments, 2023, 45(5): 87
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