Title :
High precision THz radiometry
Author :
Steiger, A. ; Muller, Rudolf
Author_Institution :
Phys.-Tech. Bundesanstalt (PTB), Berlin, Germany
Abstract :
The accuracy of THz detector calibration traceable to the International System of Units has been improved to a standard uncertainty below 2 % in the range from 1 THz to 5 THz. This enables PTB to offer such high precision measurements as part of its unique THz calibration services.
Keywords :
calibration; measurement standards; measurement uncertainty; radiometry; terahertz wave detectors; units (measurement); PTB; THz detector calibration; THz radiometry; frequency 1 THz to 5 THz; international system of unit; measurement uncertainty; standard uncertainty; Calibration; Detectors; Optical reflection; Radiometry; Standards; Surface treatment; Uncertainty;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 2013 38th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Mainz
DOI :
10.1109/IRMMW-THz.2013.6665713
