Title :
A terahertz system of units
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Supercond. & Electron. Mater., Univ. of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW, Australia
Abstract :
It is proposed that a system of units based on the THz frequency and the properties of the THz photon has both aesthetic and technical advantages.
Keywords :
frequency standards; terahertz waves; units (measurement); SI base unit; THz frequency; THz photon properties; terahertz system of units; Atomic measurements; Australia; Electron optics; Extraterrestrial measurements; Frequency; Land surface temperature; Phonons; Stationary state; Superconducting materials; Superconducting transition temperature;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, 2009. IRMMW-THz 2009. 34th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Busan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5416-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5417-4
DOI :
10.1109/ICIMW.2009.5324759