[P-CM3] C3. Infrared and Terahertz Technologies and Applications

[P-CM3-06] Design, Fabrication, and Properties of a Terahertz Linear Polarizer made of an Organic Single Crystal

*Takenori Tanno¹, Wataru Sasaki¹, Manabu Yamada¹, Emi Adachi¹, Shinichi Yodokawa¹, Toru Kurabayashi¹ (1. Akita Univ. (Japan))

[Presentation Style] Onsite

A terahertz polarizer was developed using a single crystal of methyl 4-nitrobenzoate. The molecules are arranged in parallel in the crystal, allowing high anisotropy. A high degree of polarization, 76%, was achieved at 2.74 THz.