Postings from November, 2005

Terahertz pulses watch paint dry

Thursday, November 24th, 2005

Researchers in Japan unveil a terahertz system that measures the thickness of a layer of paint and its drying time.

Tracking terror with T-rays

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2005

Picking terrorists out at a distance, especially those hiding explosives wrapped around their bodies, is difficult because you can’t see through clothing. But with technology known as terahertz imaging, Federici hopes to be able to spot a bomber before he strolls into an airport.

Research Faculty, Electro-Optics Center, Freeport, PA

Monday, November 21st, 2005

Initiate and support sensor technology research projects for infrared and night vision materials, devices, and systems.

Lumera Awarded Contract for Development of Next Generation Passive Millimeter Wave Sensors

Monday, November 21st, 2005

Lumera Corporation announced today that it had signed a contract with the Pennsylvania State University Electro-Optics Center for development of polymer based electro-optic modulators for the detection of terahertz radiation, that is, passive radiation ranging from 30Ghz to 10THz.

TeraTech ’05

Wednesday, November 16th, 2005

The International workshop on terahertz technology 2005 (TeraTech ’05) will take place at Nakanoshima Center in Osaka, Japan, from Nov. 16 (Wednesday) through Nov. 18 (Friday), 2005.

Tenure Track Positions: Terahertz and teracale science and technology — RPI

Wednesday, November 16th, 2005

The Department of Physics, Applied Physics and Astronomy invites applications for multiple tenure-track positions in terahertz (THz) and terascale science and technology, including THz wave generation, detection, propagation, sensing, spectroscopy, and imaging, and THz and terascale electronic and photonic materials.

Post-Doctoral or Visiting Assistant Professor Position, Oklahoma State

Wednesday, November 16th, 2005

A Post-Doctoral Fellow or Visiting Asst. Professor (depending on qualifications) position is
open for an experimentalist to contribute to the on-going and planned research programs.

VDI anounces 25uW, 1.4-1.5 THz Module

Wednesday, November 16th, 2005

This VDI 1.4-1.5 THz Frequency Extension Module is an all-solid-state design that produces approximately 10-30 uW of CW RF output power over the 1.4-1.5 THz Band.

Advanced Photonix, Inc.(R) Receives Orders for Terahertz Systems from Major Development Labs

Tuesday, November 15th, 2005

Advanced Photonix, Inc.® announced today that Picometrix LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of API, has received orders for its T-Ray(TM) 2000 terahertz (THz) system from four major defense and leading university application development labs around the world.

CV: Jiaguang Han

Tuesday, November 15th, 2005

Objective: Post-doctoral Position