articleAdvanced MaterialsJan 5, 2024Closed access

Advanced Terahertz Refractive Sensing And Fingerprint Recognition Through Metasurface‐Excited Surface Waves

Peking University · Fudan University · +5 more institutions

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Abstract

High-sensitive metasurface-based sensors are essential for effective substance detection and insightful bio-interaction studies, which compress light in subwavelength volumes to enhance light-matter interactions. However, current methods to improve sensing performance always focus on optimizing near-field response of individual meta-atom, and fingerprint recognition for bio-substances necessitates several pixelated metasurfaces to establish a quasi-continuous spectrum. Here, a novel sensing strategy is proposed to achieve Terahertz (THz) refractive sensing, and fingerprint recognition based on surface waves (SWs). Leveraging the long-range transmission, strong confinement, and interface sensitivity of SWs, a…

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Keywords
  • Terahertz radiation
  • Materials science
  • Optoelectronics
  • Fingerprint (computing)
  • Optics
  • Computer science
  • Physics
  • Artificial intelligence
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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