Postings from October, 2007

NYSTAR grant recruits nanotech expert to University of Buffalo

Monday, October 29th, 2007

Strasser, who has pioneered both fundamental and applied nanotech advances in electronic and photonic devices, will use the NYSTAR award to establish an advanced technological foundry at UB, a critical component for highly competitive nanotechnology research programs.

The Heidelberg PAT Conference 2007

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

PAT Applications of NIR and other Spectroscopy Systems in Pharmaceutical Development and Manufacture. 24 – 26 October 2007, Heidelberg, Germany

NASA to purchase T-Ray 4000 Terahertz System

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

Advanced Photonix, Inc. announced today that it has received a purchase order for a T-Ray 4000(TM) terahertz system from NASA.

Postdoctoral Position in THz Plasmonics (Univeristy of Bath and Imperial College)

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

A 2 year postdoctoral position under the supervision of Steve Andrews (University of Bath) and Stefan Maier (Imperial College) in plasmonics and metamaterials at THz frequencies is available.

METAMATERIALS’07

Monday, October 22nd, 2007

Congress dates: 22-26 October 2007. Venue: Rome, Ital

Research Associate – University College London

Monday, October 15th, 2007

TeraHertz (THz) synthesis for imaging and detection. UCL Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering.

FACSS 2007

Sunday, October 14th, 2007

FACSS 2007 will be held at the Memphis Cook Convention Center, Memphis, TN. October 14-18, 2007

Postdoctoral Fellow(s) / Research Associate(s) / Research Assistant(s) – Chinese University of Hong Kong

Friday, October 12th, 2007

Duties include cutting edge research on medical applications of terahertz imaging.

Laser physics: A phase it’s going through (Nature)

Thursday, October 11th, 2007

When we observe laser light, we typically measure its intensity, and so wave amplitude. The phase, which encodes further details of the laser’s internal workings, was obscure — but fresh light is being shed on it.

Hybrid Electronic THz Sources Bridge the Gap Between Microwaves and Mid-IR

Thursday, October 11th, 2007

Microtech Instruments announces availability of compact THz sources operating across spectral range from 100 GHz to 1.0 THz.