Metasurface-assisted terahertz sensing

Q Wang, Y Chen, J Mao, F Yang, N Wang - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Terahertz (THz) waves, which fall between microwaves and infrared bands, possess
intriguing electromagnetic properties of non-ionizing radiation, low photon energy, being …

A terahertz metasurface sensor with fingerprint enhancement in a wide spectrum band for thin film detection

X Zhang, J Liu, J Qin - Nanoscale Advances, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Terahertz spectroscopy is a powerful tool to resolve molecular fingerprints by detecting their
vibrational and rotational modes, and has great application potential in chemistry and …

Terahertz sensing based on metasurfaces

M Beruete, I Jáuregui‐López - Advanced Optical Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The terahertz (THz) band has very attractive characteristics for sensing and biosensing
applications, due to some interesting features such as being a non‐ionizing radiation, very …

Loss-induced performance limits of all-dielectric metasurfaces for terahertz sensing

JA Álvarez-Sanchis, B Vidal, SA Tretyakov… - Physical Review …, 2023 - APS
Metasurfaces providing resonances arising from quasibound states in the continuum have
been proposed as sensors in the THz band due to the existence of strong resonances …

Mechanisms and applications of terahertz metamaterial sensing: a review

W Xu, L Xie, Y Ying - Nanoscale, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Terahertz (THz) technology has attracted great worldwide interest and novel high-intensity
THz sources and plasmonics are two of the most active fields of recent research. Being …

Dual-surface flexible THz Fano metasensor

YK Srivastava, L Cong, R Singh - Applied Physics Letters, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
Sensing technologies based on terahertz waves have immense potential due to their non-
destructive, transparent, and fingerprint spectral response of several materials that are …

Recent progress in terahertz biosensors based on artificial electromagnetic subwavelength structure

H Wang, F Zheng, Y Xu, MG Mauk, X Qiu, Z Tian… - TrAC Trends in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Terahertz (THz) sensing technology attract tremendous interest in the past few decades for
its unique applications in various fields, including wireless communications, spectroscopy …

High-Q toroidal dipole metasurfaces driven by bound states in the continuum for ultrasensitive terahertz sensing

X Chen, W Fan, X Jiang, H Yan - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2022 - opg.optica.org
A novel metallic toroidal dipole (TD) metasurface driven by Friedrich-Wintgen bound states
in the continuum (FW-BIC) is theoretically proposed for terahertz (THz) sensing. By tuning …

Dirac semimetal and an all dielectric based tunable ultrasensitive terahertz sensor with multiple bound states in the continuum

H Liu, K Wang, J Gao, M Liu, H Zhang, Y Zhang - Optics Express, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Herein, we propose an all dielectric, open-slit, U-shaped resonant arm-based metasurface
that achieves three bound states in the continuum (BIC) in the high-frequency terahertz band …

Extraordinary sensitivity enhancement by metasurfaces in terahertz detection of antibiotics

L Xie, W Gao, J Shu, Y Ying, J Kono - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
We have detected trace amounts of molecules of antibiotics (kanamycin sulfate) dispersed
on metasurfaces with terahertz (THz) spectroscopy. Utilizing the extraordinary optical …