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ArticleSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Enhanced Terahertz Sensing via On-Chip Integration of Diffractive Optics with InGaAs Bow-Tie Detectors.

Karolis Redeckas, Vytautas Jakštas, Matas Bernatonis, Vincas Tamošiūnas, Gintaras Valušis, Linas Minkevičius

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Karolis RedeckasDepartment of Optoelectronics, Center for Physical Sciences and Technology (FTMC), Saulėtekio Ave. 3, LT-10257 Vilnius, Lithuania.ORCID 0000-0001-8132-3239
Vytautas JakštasDepartment of Optoelectronics, Center for Physical Sciences and Technology (FTMC), Saulėtekio Ave. 3, LT-10257 Vilnius, Lithuania.ORCID 0000-0001-9468-8691
Matas BernatonisDepartment of Optoelectronics, Center for Physical Sciences and Technology (FTMC), Saulėtekio Ave. 3, LT-10257 Vilnius, Lithuania.ORCID 0009-0001-4594-748X
Vincas TamošiūnasDepartment of Optoelectronics, Center for Physical Sciences and Technology (FTMC), Saulėtekio Ave. 3, LT-10257 Vilnius, Lithuania.ORCID 0000-0001-7948-1326
Gintaras ValušisDepartment of Optoelectronics, Center for Physical Sciences and Technology (FTMC), Saulėtekio Ave. 3, LT-10257 Vilnius, Lithuania.ORCID 0000-0002-7076-6840
Linas MinkevičiusDepartment of Optoelectronics, Center for Physical Sciences and Technology (FTMC), Saulėtekio Ave. 3, LT-10257 Vilnius, Lithuania.ORCID 0000-0002-3831-8976

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Research Council of Lithuania S-MIP-22-76
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Abstract

The practical implementation of terahertz (THz) imaging and spectroscopic systems in real operational conditions requires them to be of a compact size, to have enhanced functionality, and to be user-friendly. This work demonstrates the single-sided integration of Fresnel-zone-plate-based optical elements with InGaAs bow-tie diodes directly on a semiconductor chip. Numerical simulations were conducted to optimize the Fresnel zone plate's focal length and the InP substrate's thickness to achieve constructive interference at 600 GHz, room-temperature operation and achieve a sensitivity more than an order of magnitude higher-up to 24.5 V/W-than that of a standalone bow-tie detector. Investigations revealed the strong angular dependence of the incident radiation on the Fresnel zone plate-integrated bow-tie diode's response. These findings pave a promising avenue for the further development of single-sided integration of flat optics with THz detectors, enabling improved sensitivity, simplified manufacturing processes, and reduced costs for THz detection systems in a more compact design scheme.

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bow-tie detectorsFresnel zone plateson-chip integrationsensitivity enhancementterahertz sensing

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PMID39797020
PMCPMC11723477

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