• DocumentCode
    3862911
  • Title

    Challenges and opportunities in terahertz biomedical imaging

  • Author

    Joo-Hiuk Son

  • Author_Institution
    Department of Physics University of Seoul Seoul 130-743, Republic of Korea
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    Various biomedical applications utilizing terahertz technology are presented. Technical challenges in such applications are discussed in terms of limited penetration depth, blurred spectral features, and deficient contrast and the feasible solutions to the problems are also suggested.
  • Keywords
    "Yttrium","Biomedical imaging","Cancer","Biomedical measurement","Biology","Optimized production technology"
  • 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.2015.7327837
  • Filename
    7327837