• DocumentCode
    474169
  • Title

    Refractive index measurement with a THz triangulator and radar

  • Author

    Herrmann, Michael ; Islam, Shany Christian ; Beigang, René

  • Author_Institution
    Terahertz Meas. & Syst. Div, Fraunhofer Inst. for Phys. Meas. Tech. IPM, Kaiserslautern
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    2-9 Sept. 2007
  • Firstpage
    762
  • Lastpage
    763
  • Abstract
    We have built a triangulator with radar capability based on pulsed THz radiation. In this paper we show experimental results and study the technical specifications of the instrument with particular emphasis on its potential of measuring the refractive index.
  • Keywords
    radar; refractive index measurement; submillimetre waves; THz triangulator; pulsed THz radiation; radar; refractive index measurement; Delay effects; Geometrical optics; Instruments; Millimeter wave radar; Optical refraction; Optical sensors; Optical variables control; Pulse measurements; Radar measurements; Refractive index; Millimeter wave radar; refractive index; terahertz; time domain reflectometry;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Infrared and Millimeter Waves, 2007 and the 2007 15th International Conference on Terahertz Electronics. IRMMW-THz. Joint 32nd International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cardiff
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1438-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICIMW.2007.4516719
  • Filename
    4516719