Postings from August, 2006

Postdoctoral Research Associateship in THz Spectroscopic Imaging – Army

Sunday, August 27th, 2006

Research will focus on development and exploitation of spectroscopic imaging in the 0.1-1.0 THz spectral region.

FEL 2006

Sunday, August 27th, 2006

The 28th International Free Electron Laser Conference FEL 2006 will be held in Berlin, Germany from August 27 to September 1, 2006.

THz Imaging Engineer/Scientist – AEgis

Thursday, August 24th, 2006

R&D activities will include building hardware and control systems for THz source and detector; molecular spectroscopy in non-cooperative environments, passive and active stand-off imaging of THz emitters and absorbers; and non-destructive imaging of materials and targets through various obfuscating coatings, films, and overlayers.

2006 China-Japan Joint Microwave Conference

Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006

China-Japan Joint Conference on Microwaves (CJMW) is a biyearly international series conference which will be held in Chengdu, China, August 23-25, 2006.

Laser light in the deep infrared

Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006

On August 21, 2006, at the Forschungszentrum Rossendorf (FZR) in Dresden, Germany, the second undulator of the free-electron laser facility went into operation, producing light up to the hard-to-access range of the deep “far” infrared.

See-through device could trap terrorists

Monday, August 21st, 2006

The high-tech equivalent of an airport strip search is among the range of technologies Australian authorities are considering in the scientific fight against terrorism.

Post Doc – Terahertz Metamaterials – Sandia National Laboratories

Friday, August 11th, 2006

Sandia National Laboratories and Los Alamos National Laboratories have an immediate opening for a joint Postdoctoral position.

Terahertz technology discovers its market

Friday, August 11th, 2006

CLEO/QELS’ terahertz programme was a big hit with conference delegates this year, running over two days and featuring more than 50 international speakers. James Tyrrell profiles Picometrix, a firm that has successfully transferred its telecoms know-how into the terahertz sector, and looks at what is driving the market today.

Scientists watch a crystal shake

Thursday, August 10th, 2006

British researchers say for the first time they have watched light riding through a crystal on the back of vibrations of the atomic lattice.

Postdoc and Ph.D positons in Ultrafast Spectroscopy of Correlated Electron Materials, Konstanz University, Germany

Thursday, August 10th, 2006

Applications for postdoc research position and Ph.D student position starting in December 2006 are invited.