Postings from September, 2010

Millimetre Wave and Terahertz Sensors and Technology

Monday, September 20th, 2010

Part of SPIE Security + Defence
20 – 21 September 2010
Toulouse, France

2nd International Workshop “THz Radiation: Basic Research and Applications“ (TERA’2010)

Sunday, September 12th, 2010

September 12-14, 2010
Sevastopol, Crimea, Ukraine

International CONFERENCE on ADVANCED OPTOELECTRONICS and LASERS (CAOL’2010)

Friday, September 10th, 2010

September 10 -14, 2010
Sevastopol, Crimea, Ukraine

IRMMW-THz 2010

Monday, September 6th, 2010

This conference will be held in Rome, Italy between Sept. 5-10, 2010.

Searching for terahertz waves

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

A scheme for the remote sensing of terahertz waves over distances of tens of metres could have important applications in security and biology. Xi-Cheng Zhang from the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute spoke to Nature Photonics about his group’s latest work in this field.

THz images home in on cancerous tissues

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

Pathologists analysing tissue samples could benefit from the wealth of extra information generated by studying the sample with terahertz (THz) radiation, according to researchers at Sony in Japan.