Terahertz imaging for water content measurement

Proceedings of the International Symposium on Electrical Insulating Materials

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 87-90

  Zhang, H ^a   Mitobe, K ^a   Yoshimura, N ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEVERAGES; BUILDING MATERIALS; DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGING SYSTEMS; INSULATING MATERIALS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; WATER FILTRATION;

ATTENUATION LAWS; AUTOMATIC SCANNING CONTROLS; ELECTRONIC BALANCES; FILTER PAPERS; INVASIVE METHODS; MEASURED VALUES; NON CONTACTS; PLANT LEAVES; QUANTITATIVE METHODS; TERAHERTZ; TERAHERTZ IMAGING; THIN MATERIALS; THZ IMAGING; TUNNEL INJECTIONS; WATER CONTENT MEASUREMENTS; WAVE GENERATORS;

WATER CONTENT;

EID: 58049095821     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISEIM.2008.4664503     Document Type: Conference Paper

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