Terahertz quasi-time-domain spectroscopy imaging

Applied Optics

Volumn 50, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 1884-1888

  Dürrschmidt, Stefan F ^a   Stecher, Matthias ^a   Koch, Martin ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS; SPECTROMETERS; TERAHERTZ SPECTROSCOPY; TERAHERTZ WAVES;

MULTIPLE FREQUENCY; MULTIPLE IMAGING; STABILITY ISSUES; TERA HERTZ; TERAHERTZ IMAGING; THZ SYSTEMS; TIME DOMAIN SPECTROMETERS; TIME DOMAIN SPECTROSCOPY;

TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

EID: 79958835012     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.50.001884     Document Type: Article

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