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    • Condensed matter physics
    • Optoelectronics
    • Metamaterial science

    Background:

    • Conventional metamaterials face limitations in controlling electromagnetic field confinement.
    • Existing designs often struggle with independent tuning of capacitive and inductive elements.
    • Optoelectronic applications in the terahertz (THz) range require novel resonator designs.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce a novel three-dimensional (3D) metamaterial resonator.
    • To enable independent control over capacitive and inductive properties in THz resonators.
    • To facilitate applications in THz optoelectronics, including quantum detectors and amplifiers.

    Main Methods:

    • Design of a 3D metamaterial resonator utilizing double-metal regions and a dielectric core.
    • Analysis of electric and magnetic field confinement within the resonator structure.
    • Investigation of the resonator's suitability for bias application across the dielectric.

    Main Results:

    • The proposed design confines the electric field perpendicular to the surface within the dielectric core.
    • The magnetic field is parallel to the electric field, preventing coupling through propagation effects.
    • Independent adjustment of capacitive and inductive parts is achieved, similar to parallel plate capacitors.

    Conclusions:

    • The novel 3D metamaterial resonator design offers enhanced control over electromagnetic properties.
    • The geometry is suitable for integration with bias application, crucial for advanced optoelectronic devices.
    • This work paves the way for ultra-low dark current THz quantum detectors and amplifiers.