An electrically driven terahertz metamaterial diffractive modulator with more than 20 dB of dynamic range
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with more than 20 dB of dynamic range N. Karl, K. Reichel, H.-T. Chen, A. J. Taylor, I. Brener, A. Benz, J. L. Reno, R. Mendis, and D. M. Mittleman Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Rice University, MS 378, Houston, Texas 77251-1892, USA Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies, Los Alamos National Laboratory, P. O. Box 1663, MS K771, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, USA Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies, Sandia National Laboratories, P. O. Box 5800, MS 1082, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87185, USA
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تاریخ انتشار 2014