Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
1554856 Superlattices and Microstructures 2008 9 Pages PDF
Abstract

We formulate and justify several proposals utilizing unique electronic properties of carbon nanotubes for a broad range of applications to THz optoelectronics, including THz generation by hot electrons in quasi-metallic nanotubes, frequency multiplication in chiral-nanotube-based superlattices controlled by a transverse electric field, and THz radiation detection and emission by armchair nanotubes in a strong magnetic field.

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Physical Sciences and Engineering Materials Science Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
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