Diffraction of millimeter waves by projecting a shadow pattern onto a semiconductor

被引:3
作者
Brand, GF
机构
[1] School of Physics, University of Sydney
来源
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFRARED AND MILLIMETER WAVES | 1996年 / 17卷 / 07期
关键词
millimeter waves; semiconductor; photo-induced carriers; diffraction;
D O I
10.1007/BF02088911
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
The transmission of millimeter waves through a semiconductor changes according to the amount of light falling on it. In the experiments reported here, a pattern of light and shadow is projected onto a sheet of semiconductor and the regions of greater and lesser transmission serve as a diffracting object for a millimeter-wave beam. The light source is a quartz tungsten halogen lamp. A lock-in amplifier is employed to overcome difficulties due to the differences in transmitted power being small.
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页码:1253 / 1262
页数:10
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