• DocumentCode
    2300584
  • Title

    Detectors for THz astronomical imaging and spectroscopy

  • Author

    Zmuidzinas, J.

  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    23-27 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    226
  • Lastpage
    227
  • Abstract
    The universe shines very brightly in the THz band. I will describe some of the technological developments that have led to an exponential, Moore´s-law improvement in our ability to study the universe at THz frequencies.
  • Keywords
    astronomical instruments; astronomical spectra; terahertz wave detectors; terahertz wave imaging; THz astronomical imaging; THz astronomical spectroscopy; Universe; technological developments; Abstracts;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Burlingame, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0731-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358574
  • Filename
    6358574