Recent News & Anouncements:

A new approach to generating terahertz radiation will lead to new imaging and sensing applications

May 9th, 2012

This approach will greatly facilitate the applications of THz technology in areas such as gas sensing, non-destructive inspection and testing, high resolution spectroscopy, product quality monitoring and bio-imaging.

DoD basic research discovers new spectroscopic signatures from the ‘Stuff of Life’

May 9th, 2012

Researchers have identified several unique and surprisingly strong signatures from DNA molecules between 0.7 and 1.0 THz under physiological conditions.

Advanced Photonix, Inc. Receives $1.5M in Terahertz Funding

May 7th, 2012

The 12 month contract funds the development and field deployment of a prototype terahertz (THz) non-contact quality control system that will be utilized to ensure the proper fit of the stealth coated exterior surfaces of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) aircraft.

Terahertz microchip could let cell phones see through walls

May 1st, 2012

“The combination of CMOS and terahertz means you could put this chip and a transmitter on the back of a cellphone, turning it into a device carried in your pocket that can see through objects.”

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Upcoming Conferences, Meetings, Workshops:

3rd EOS Topical Meeting on Terahertz Science & Technology (TST 2012)

June 17th, 2012

Kaiserstejnsky Palace, Prague, Czech Republic
17 June 2012 – 20 June 2012

TERA-2012 2nd International Conference “Terahertz and Microwave radiation: Generation, Detection and Applications”

June 20th, 2012

2nd International Conference “Terahertz and Microwave radiation: Generation, Detection and Applications”. June 20 – 22, 2012, Moscow, Russia

Optical Terahertz Sensing, OSA Optical Sensors Topical Meeting

June 24th, 2012

June 24th – 28th, 2012 in Monterey, California

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Recent Career Center Postings:

Postdoctoral Position: Ultra-fast Investigations of Terahertz Quantum Cascade Lasers

May 8th, 2012

The position at Ruhr-Universität Bochum will involve the study of THz quantum cascade lasers using ultra-fast techniques, and the development of novel spectroscopic methods based on THz quantum cascade lasers.

PhD position in Development of Nondestructive Inspection Tools for Cultural Heritage artefacts with 3D THz imaging

April 16th, 2012

The 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 spectroscopy of materials with emphasis on THz TDS: Okinawa Institute of Science & Technology

April 9th, 2012

The Femtosecond Spectroscopy Unit at the new Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University is seeking to recruit world-class postdoctoral researchers in the broad areas of light matter interactions at the femto time scale & nano length scale.

Two Assistant Professors or Postdoc Positions in Ultrafast THz Dynamics and Imaging in Kyoto University

April 9th, 2012

Two experimental assistant professors or postdoctoral positions are available in the field of ultrafast THz dynamics and imaging in the Tanaka research group.

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