• DocumentCode
    3691642
  • Title

    Refractivity of water vapor at terahertz frequencies — Comparison of measurements with models

  • Author

    Thomas M. Bendall;Richard E. Hills;Mira Naftaly;John Molloy

  • Author_Institution
    Astrophysics Group Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge CB3 0HE, UK
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Refractivity of water vapor at THz frequencies was calculated using three different models. These did not agree. A direct measurement was made using time-domain spectroscopy and the correct form of the refractivity model was determined.
  • Keywords
    "Refractive index","Extraterrestrial measurements","Atmospheric modeling","Humidity","Atmospheric measurements","Frequency measurement","Dispersion"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz waves (IRMMW-THz), 2015 40th International Conference on
  • ISSN
    2162-2027
  • Electronic_ISBN
    2162-2035
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IRMMW-THz.2015.7327900
  • Filename
    7327900
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3691642