Terahertz technology for imaging and spectroscopy

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6212, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Crowe, T W ^a   Porterfield, D W ^a   Hesler, J L ^a   Bishop, W L ^a   Kurtz, D S ^a   Hui, K ^a  

^a VIRGINIA DIODES INC   (United States)

Author keywords

CB detection; Terahertz imaging; Terahertz receivers; Terahertz sources; Terahertz spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

CB DETECTION; TERAHERTZ IMAGING; TERAHERTZ RECEIVERS; TERAHERTZ SOURCES; TERAHERTZ SPECTROSCOPY;

BANDWIDTH; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ELECTROMAGNETISM; ELEMENTARY PARTICLE SOURCES; EXPLOSIVES; GUNS (ARMAMENT); SEMICONDUCTOR DIODES; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; TRANSMITTERS;

IMAGING SYSTEMS;

EID: 33747729579     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.665393     Document Type: Conference Paper

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