Terahertz-to-Optical Conversion Using a Plasmonic Modulator

S. Ummethala, T. Harter, K. Köhnle, S. Muehlbrandt, Y. Kutuvantavida, J. N. Kemal, J. Schaefer, A. Tessmann, Suresh Kumar Garlapati, Andreas Bacher,

Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics · 2018 · 14 citations · 6 references

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We show a THz plasmonic modulator with flat frequency response from 40 MHz to 0.325 THz and employ it to demonstrate THz-to-optical conversion of a 30 Gbit/s signal on a 0.294 THz carrier.

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