NYPD Developing THz Body Scanners to Detect Weapons, But Application May Still Be Years Away
January 24th, 2012The technology will use a vehicle mounted device to detect radiation emitted from a person’s body.
Recent News & Anouncements:
THz method could lead to Star Trek-style ‘tricorders’
January 20th, 2012Handheld medical scanners reminiscent of Star Trek ’tricorders’ could be a step closer thanks to a new way of producing terahertz radiation.
Ultrafast, THz, fiber lasers focus of Marketplace Seminar Technology Forum
January 6th, 2012On January 23rd, in conjunction with Photonics West 2012, the annual Lasers & Photonics Marketplace Seminar will feature a Technology Forum on ultrafast, terahertz, and fiber lasers.
Graphene mixer opens door to THz imaging
January 4th, 2012Researchers at Chalmers University in Sweden have demonstrated a sub-harmonic graphene FET mixer at microwave frequencies.
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Upcoming Conferences, Meetings, Workshops:
APS March Meeting
February 27th, 2012February 27-March 2, 2012
Boston, MA
Workshop: “THz dynamics in carbon based nanostructures”
March 5th, 2012March 5 – 7, 2012 at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Germany.
PIERS 2012 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
March 27th, 2012The 31th Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium (PIERS) to be held on March 27-30, 2012 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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Recent Career Center Postings:
Job Position at TeraView: Service Engineer
January 20th, 2012An opportunity has arisen for a Service Engineer to join our team to service and support our scientific instruments, both in the field and in house.
PhD position – THz-BREW: Terahertz Broadband Relaxation dynamics of Electrons in Water
January 10th, 2012The Department of Photonics Engineering (DTU Fotonik) at the Technical University of Denmark is inviting applications from qualified candidates for a Ph.D. project of three years duration.
Postdoc in Ultrafast THz Dynamics and Switching in Semiconductor Quantum Dots
November 28th, 2011An experimental postdoctoral position is available in the field of ultrafast THz dynamics and switching in semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) with a starting date early 2012.
PhD and PDF Positions: Graphene structures for RF and THz applications
November 23rd, 2011A project at École Polytechnique, Montréal in collaboration with McGill on graphene structures for RF and THz applications
