Millimeter-Wave and Terahertz-Wave Applications Enabled by Photonics

被引:66
作者
Nagatsuma, Tadao [1 ]
Hisatake, Shintaro [1 ]
Fujita, Masayuki [1 ]
Hai Huy Nguyen Pham [1 ]
Tsuruda, Kazuisao [1 ]
Kuwano, Shigeru [2 ]
Terada, Jun [2 ]
机构
[1] Osaka Univ, Grad Sch Engn Sci, Toyonaka, Osaka 5608531, Japan
[2] NTT Corp, NTT Access Network Serv Syst Labs, Yokosuka, Kanagawa 2390847, Japan
基金
日本科学技术振兴机构;
关键词
Millimeter wave; terahertz; photonics; wireless communication; spectroscopy; measurement; photonic crystal; SPONTANEOUS-EMISSION; MICROWAVE; SYSTEM; LINES; ATTENUATION; CRYSTALS; SENSORS; GUIDES;
D O I
10.1109/JQE.2015.2506992
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
This paper describes continuous millimeter-wave and terahertz (THz)-wave applications, where telecom-based photonics technologies are efficiently employed to enhance their performance. First, 300-GHz-band wireless communications are described toward real-time error-free transmissions at 50 Gbit/s and beyond. Next, a novel approach to increase a phase measurement sensitivity in THz frequency-domain spectroscopy systems is explained, and a similar technique is successfully applied to the visualization of electric-field radiation and propagation. Finally, as a futuristic study, the manipulation of THz waves with a concept of photonic crystals and its possible applications to platforms in THz integrated systems are presented.
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