Title :
THz Phase-Transition Spectroscopy of Metals
Author :
Chau, K.J. ; Elezzabi, A.Y.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Alberta, Edmonton
Abstract :
Terahertz (THz) time-domain spectroscopy is employed to study the solid-liquid phase transition of metallic Ga particle collections. This work is the first non-invasive THz spectroscopic investigation of melting phenomena in metallic media.
Keywords :
gallium; melting; submillimetre wave spectra; Ga; melting; metallic particle; solid-liquid phase transition; terahertz time-domain spectroscopy; Electric variables measurement; Gallium; Optical scattering; Optical sensors; Particle measurements; Probes; Pulse shaping methods; Spectroscopy; Temperature; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453224
