Understanding THz pulse propagation in the atmosphere

IEEE Transactions on Terahertz Science and Technology

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 406-415

  Yang, Yihong ^a   Mandehgar, Mahboubeh ^a   Grischkowsky, Daniel R ^a  

^a Oklahoma State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Absorption; atmospheric transmission; spectroscopy; terahertz (THz); THz communication

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION MEASUREMENTS; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSMISSIONS; BIT RATES; INPUT PULSE; LINE SHAPE; OUTPUT PULSE; SAMPLE PATH; SPECTRAL RANGE; TERAHERTZ; THZ COMMUNICATIONS; THZ PULSE; THZ-TDS;

ABSORPTION; REFRACTION; SPECTROSCOPY; TERAHERTZ WAVES; VAPORS;

TERAHERTZ SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84863989422     PISSN: 2156342X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TTHZ.2012.2203429     Document Type: Article

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