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Terahertz light source device

US11876143B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 28, 2021
Grant dateJan 16, 2024
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Expiry dateApr 8, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D62/824
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided is a terahertz light source device including an antenna, a plurality of wire electrodes configured to connect the antenna to a power source, a capacitor connected to the wire electrodes between the antenna and the power source, and a plurality of resonance tunneling diodes connected to the wire electrodes between the capacitor and the antenna, and configured to generate a terahertz wave by coupling with the capacitor as a parallel resonance circuit with respect to the power source.

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