ConferenceInternational Conference on Metamaterials Photonic Crystals and Plasmonics · January 1, 2026
The evolution from large language models (LLMs) to agentic systems has created a new frontier of scientific discovery, enabling the automation of complex research tasks that have traditionally required human expertise. We present an autonomous agentic fram ...
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Conference2025 International Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Symposium Aces Orlando 2025 · January 1, 2025
Many electromagnetic design problems can be cast as an inverse problem. That is, one may specify a desired scattering state and seek to find the ideal configuration of an antenna, waveguide, power amplifier, and related constituent materials and geometry n ...
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ConferenceInternational Conference on Metamaterials Photonic Crystals and Plasmonics · January 1, 2025
Acoherent detector, that is both sensitive to phase and amplitude, has yet to be established at high frequencies. To address this gap, we experimentally demonstrate a frequency, phase, and power-sensitive metamaterial coherent detector (MCD) for operation ...
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ConferenceInternational Conference on Metamaterials Photonic Crystals and Plasmonics · January 1, 2025
An agentic framework consists of large language models coordinating the completion of complex tasks and have recently shown novel results. We propose and demonstrate an agentic system capable of the inverse design of a material which achieves a desired spe ...
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ConferenceIEEE Antennas and Propagation Society AP S International Symposium Digest · January 1, 2025
Metamaterials and metasurfaces - here termed artificial electromagnetic materials (AEMs) - offer unprecedented control over the scattering of electromagnetic waves. Often the design of AEMs is cast as a challenging inverse problem, where an electromagnetic ...
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ConferenceIEEE Antennas and Propagation Society AP S International Symposium Digest · January 1, 2025
Over the last several years deep learning - in particular deep neural networks (DNNs) - have been shown to be an effective approach for the design of electromagnetic metamaterials and metasurfaces and many novel results have been shown. More recently large ...
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ConferenceInternational Conference on Infrared Millimeter and Terahertz Waves Irmmw Thz · January 1, 2025
The design of electromagnetic metamaterials to achieve desired functionalities often presents a challenging inverse problem, where the required structural parameters are sought for a given electromagnetic response. Traditional computational electromagnetic ...
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ConferenceInternational Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium IGARSS · January 1, 2024
This paper describes a measurement method for characterizing the reflectivity of blackbodies used as calibration devices in spaceborne instruments. The fundamental measurement principle is based on the scattering matrix theory. A monostatic apparatus has b ...
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ConferenceInternational Conference on Infrared Millimeter and Terahertz Waves Irmmw Thz · January 1, 2024
Electromagnetic metamaterials and metasurfaces possess a property termed electromagnetic similitude, permitting them to operate over a large swath of the electromagnetic spectrum from radio frequencies to visible with a simple scaling of the geometry. Addi ...
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Conference2023 International Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Symposium Aces Monterey 2023 · January 1, 2023
Deep neural networks have demonstrated capability to solve challenging forward and inverse problems in electromagnetic metamaterials. However, they often require large quantities of data to achieve a given level of accuracy, which poses a data bottleneck i ...
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ConferenceInternational Conference on Metamaterials Photonic Crystals and Plasmonics · January 1, 2023
We developed machine learning models to predict the multipolar resonances and electric field distributions of all-dielectric meta-atoms. Machine learning method is also used for inverse designing meta-atoms based on the desired multipolar resonances. ...
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ConferenceInternational Conference on Metamaterials Photonic Crystals and Plasmonics · January 1, 2023
Training data are very expensive for metasurface designs using deep-learning based methods. To achieve data efficiency, we introduced normalization flows to inversely design metasurfaces through learning the probabilistic distribution of the data. To explo ...
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Conference2023 Conference on Lasers and Electro Optics CLEO 2023 · January 1, 2023
Forward prediction machine learning models were developed to predict the scattering behaviors and electromagnetic field of meta-atoms, while an inverse design model was built for reconstructing meta-atoms under the guidance of multipole expansion theory. ...
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ConferenceCLEO Science and Innovations CLEO S and I 2023 · January 1, 2023
Forward prediction machine learning models were developed to predict the scattering behaviors and electromagnetic field of meta-atoms, while an inverse design model was built for reconstructing meta-atoms under the guidance of multipole expansion theory. ...
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ConferenceInternational Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium IGARSS · January 1, 2022
In this work, we present metamaterial-based microwave absorbers fabricated on organic-based printed circuit boards as promising alternatives to traditional, bulky microwave absorbers for the calibration of microwave radiometers for atmospheric remote sensi ...
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ConferenceIclr 2022 10th International Conference on Learning Representations · January 1, 2022
Numerous physical systems are described by ordinary or partial differential equations whose solutions are given by holomorphic or meromorphic functions in the complex domain. In many cases, only the magnitude of these functions are observed on various poin ...
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ConferenceInternational Conference on Metamaterials Photonic Crystals and Plasmonics · January 1, 2022
We discuss the use and impact of deep learning on metamaterials and metasurfaces, including both forward and inverse design. We show inverse results on three benchmark datasets and discuss the future of this exciting field.. ...
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Conference2021 Conference on Lasers and Electro Optics CLEO 2021 Proceedings · May 1, 2021
We demonstrate a mid-infrared modulator that can switch among reflectance, emittance, and transmittance by mechanical actuation. The triple-mode modulation allows heating/cooling for objects with all emissivity, thereby increase the versatility of radiativ ...
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ConferenceOptics Infobase Conference Papers · January 1, 2021
We demonstrate a mid-infrared modulator that can switch among reflectance, emittance, and transmittance by mechanical actuation. The triple-mode modulation allows heating/cooling for objects with all emissivity, thereby increase the versatility of radiativ ...
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ConferenceOptics Infobase Conference Papers · January 1, 2021
Terahertz metamaterials that exhibit broad spectral resonances are used to probe local strain fields. By choosing specific frequencies and polarizations for measurement, it is possible to obtain unique spatial maps for different strain states. ...
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ConferenceAdvances in Neural Information Processing Systems · January 1, 2021
Artificial electromagnetic materials (AEMs), including metamaterials, derive their electromagnetic properties from geometry rather than chemistry. With the appropriate geometric design, AEMs have achieved exotic properties not realizable with conventional ...
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ConferenceInternational Conference on Infrared Millimeter and Terahertz Waves Irmmw Thz · November 8, 2020
Terahertz metamaterials with strain-sensitive junctions are introduced to identify structurally compromised regions of composite materials. Spatially mapping the local polarimetric metamaterial response visualizes and records regions of stress extrema expe ...
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ConferenceInternational Conference on Infrared Millimeter and Terahertz Waves Irmmw Thz · November 8, 2020
We introduce one deep neural network and an inverse method called neural adjoint method to solve high-dimensional metasurface inverse design problem. We find that, even when the solution is outside the geometry space, the neural adjoint method is still abl ...
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ConferenceAdvances in Neural Information Processing Systems · January 1, 2020
We consider the task of solving generic inverse problems, where one wishes to determine the hidden parameters of a natural system that will give rise to a particular set of measurements. Recently many new approaches based upon deep learning have arisen, ge ...
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ConferenceOptics Infobase Conference Papers · January 1, 2020
Terahertz metamaterials with strain-sensitive junctions are introduced to identify structurally compromised regions of composite materials. Spatially mapping the local polarimetric metamaterial response visualizes and records regions of stress extrema expe ...
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ConferenceProceedings of SPIE the International Society for Optical Engineering · January 1, 2019
High performance tunable absorbers for terahertz (THz) frequencies will be crucial in advancing applications such as single-pixel imaging and spectroscopy. Metamaterials provide many new possibilities for manipulating electromagnetic waves at the subwavele ...
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ConferenceInternational Conference on Metamaterials Photonic Crystals and Plasmonics · January 1, 2019
All-dielectric metasurfaces are useful for investigation of new devices for terahertz science and technology. Scattering effects ranging from high absorption and Huygens' reflect arrays to bound-states-in-the-continuum (BIC) suggest their use for applicati ...
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ConferenceProceedings of SPIE the International Society for Optical Engineering · January 1, 2018
Mechanism of the two-port one input mirror-symmetric all-dielectric disk array perfect absorbers is studied by temporal coupled mode theory. The perfect absorption is resulted from the degenerate critical coupling of EH111 and HE111 m ...
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ConferenceOptics Infobase Conference Papers · January 1, 2018
We demonstrate an approach to terahertz imaging and sensing using all-dielectric metasurface absorbers. THz waves are absorbed by the metasurface, converted to heat, and detected by an infrared camera. ...
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Conference2017 Conference on Lasers and Electro Optics CLEO 2017 Proceedings · October 25, 2017
We present an experimental study of ultra-Thin tunable THz absorbers based on MEMSdriven metamaterials. Using the high mechanical sensitivity of thin subwavelength metamaterial absorbers, we proposed a paradigm to combine meta-Atoms and suspended flat memb ...
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ConferenceOptics Infobase Conference Papers · January 1, 2017
We present an experimental study of ultra-thin tunable THz absorbers based on MEMSdriven metamaterials. Using the high mechanical sensitivity of thin subwavelength metamaterial absorbers, we proposed a paradigm to combine meta-atoms and suspended flat memb ...
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ConferenceProceedings of SPIE the International Society for Optical Engineering · January 1, 2017
We present a single pixel frequency division multiplexing imaging system with two metamaterial spatial light modulators (SLMs) for THz light field imaging. One SLM is used for slicing/modulating the 4D light field from various sub-apertures, while the seco ...
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Conference2016 Conference on Lasers and Electro Optics CLEO 2016 · December 16, 2016
We propose and demonstrate Meta Liquid Crystals (MLCs), a novel form of tunable 3D metamaterials. MLCs mimic the response of liquid crystals but use meta-atoms instead of molecular mesogens, enabling richer variety of electromagnetic responses. ...
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Conference2016 Conference on Lasers and Electro Optics CLEO 2016 · December 16, 2016
Infrared imaging systems require new technologies at the pixel level to provide enhanced spectral sensitivity with similar function to cones and rods in the human retina. A multicolor imaging system can be accomplished with the aid of metamaterials to spec ...
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ConferenceProceedings of SPIE the International Society for Optical Engineering · January 1, 2016
In this paper, we report a computational and experimental study using tunable infrared (IR) metamaterial absorbers (MMAs) to demonstrate frequency tunable (7%) and amplitude modulation (61%) designs. The dynamic tuning of each structure was achieved throug ...
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ConferenceOptics Infobase Conference Papers · January 1, 2016
Infrared imaging systems require new technologies at the pixel level to provide enhanced spectral sensitivity with similar function to cones and rods in the human retina. A multicolor imaging system can be accomplished with the aid of metamaterials to spec ...
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ConferenceOptics Infobase Conference Papers · January 1, 2016
We propose and demonstrate Meta Liquid Crystals (MLCs), a novel form of tunable 3D metamaterials. MLCs mimic the response of liquid crystals but use meta-atoms instead of molecular mesogens, enabling richer variety of electromagnetic responses. ...
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ConferenceIrmmw Thz 2015 40th International Conference on Infrared Millimeter and Terahertz Waves · November 11, 2015
Compressive sensing is an exciting approach to imaging and promises to make significant advance in the terahertz regime. However, compressive imaging is commonly implemented is such that acquisition proceeds in a serial manner, thus leading to unrealistic ...
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Conference2015 1st Ursi Atlantic Radio Science Conference Ursi at Rasc 2015 · October 21, 2015
Single pixel cameras are useful imaging devices where it is difficult or infeasible to fashion focal plan arrays. For example in the Far Infrared (FIR) - and longer wavelength ranges - it is difficult to perform imaging by conventional detector arrays, owi ...
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ConferenceInternational Conference on Optical MEMS and Nanophotonics · October 2, 2015
MEMS based metamaterials are an ideal architecture to provide dynamic electromagnetic properties in the infrared range of the electromagnetic spectrum. We detail several realizations of infrared MEMS metamaterials and discuss potential applications. ...
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ConferenceInternational Conference on Optical MEMS and Nanophotonics · October 2, 2015
Controlling the emission of surface energy lies at the heart of many energy harvesting applications. However, the emission is strongly tied to the temperature of the object and there is little ability for modification. In this paper, we describe the design ...
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ConferenceInternational Conference on Infrared Millimeter and Terahertz Waves Irmmw Thz · December 1, 2013
Metamaterials have demonstrated the ability to efficiently alter electromagnetic radiation in the terahertz range. The use of semiconductors as substrates, or as part of the metamaterial itself, has enabled real-time dynamic control providing spatial and f ...
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ConferenceProceedings of SPIE the International Society for Optical Engineering · June 3, 2013
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In this paper, we present two different types of THz spatial light modulators (SLMs) that use dynamic metamaterials (MMs) to enable multiplex imaging. One imaging setup consists of a doped semiconducting MM as the SLM, with multi-color super-pixels compose ...
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ConferenceLaser Science Ls 2012 · January 1, 2012
The metamaterial perfect absorber has been shown across the electromagnetic spectrum. These engineered, near unity, absorbers yield performance flexibility and here we demonstrate their use for energy harvesting devices-in particular for thermophotovoltaic ...
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ConferenceAPMC 2009 Asia Pacific Microwave Conference 2009 · December 1, 2009
Metamaterials are engineered materials which offer superb electromagnetic performance over naturally occurring materials, and offer great potential to construct novel devices operating in the terahertz frequency regime. Here we experimentally demonstrate m ...
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ConferenceOptics Infobase Conference Papers · December 1, 2009
We demonstrate hybrid metamaterial devices that are able to electrically switch their resonances therefore the terahertz transmission properties at room temperature. The interrelated amplitude switching and phase shifting allow for fast broadband external ...
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ConferenceProceedings of SPIE the International Society for Optical Engineering · June 16, 2009
In this paper we present our recent developments in terahertz (THz) metamaterials and devices. Planar THz metamaterials and their complementary structures fabricated on suitable substrates have shown electric resonant response, which causes the band-pass o ...
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Conference · January 1, 2009
Metamaterials fabricated for operation at terahertz frequencies are presented. Optical excitation enables control of the metamaterial resonance amplitude and frequency. ...
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Conference33rd International Conference on Infrared and Millimeter Waves and the 16th International Conference on Terahertz Electronics 2008 Irmmw Thz 2008 · December 31, 2008
Metamaterials are engineered materials which offer superb electromagnetic performance over naturally occurring materials, and offer great potential to construct novel devices operating in the terahertz frequency regime. Here we experimentally demonstrate m ...
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Conference33rd International Conference on Infrared and Millimeter Waves and the 16th International Conference on Terahertz Electronics 2008 Irmmw Thz 2008 · December 31, 2008
In this work, we demonstrate THz metamaterials exhibiting either amplitude control, via carrier injection or depletion in the active semiconductor substrate or frequency control, via photoexcitation of carriers into active semiconducting materials incorpor ...
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ConferenceProceedings of SPIE the International Society for Optical Engineering · March 31, 2008
We demonstrate external control of metamaterials operating at terahertz frequencies. Through photodoping of semiconducting substrates, used to support metamaterial arrays, we show ultrafast switching times. New metamaterial "grids" are presented, which may ...
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ConferenceTechnical Digest Solid State Sensors Actuators and Microsystems Workshop · January 1, 2008
This paper reports our recent progress on creating active structures and devices to enhance the ability to manipulate and detect far-infrared, or terahertz (THz), radiation by combining electromagnetic metamaterials with MEMS technologies. We have designed ...
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ConferenceOptics Infobase Conference Papers · January 1, 2008
We demonstrate THz metamaterials exhibiting either amplitude control, via carrier injection or depletion in the active semiconductor substrate or frequency control, via photoexcitation of carriers into active semiconducting materials incorporated into the ...
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ConferenceConference on Lasers and Electro Optics 2007 CLEO 2007 · December 1, 2007
Real-time control of terahertz metamaterial has been experimentally demonstrated through an electrical approach. The THz switching and modulation capabilities are realized by the external voltage bias to a planar hybrid metamaterial-semiconductor structure ...
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ConferenceConference on Lasers and Electro Optics 2007 CLEO 2007 · December 1, 2007
Planar electric metamaterials are studied with terahertz time-domain spectroscopy in transmission and reflection. Energy absorption of 5-20% due to Ohmic losses within the metal patterning is observed at resonant frequencies. Finite-element simulations ver ...
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ConferenceProceedings of SPIE the International Society for Optical Engineering · November 19, 2007
Tunable electromagnetic metamaterials can be designed through the incorporation of semiconducting materials. We present theory, simulation, and experimental results of metamaterials operating at terahertz frequencies. Specific emphasis is placed on the dem ...
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ConferenceIrmmw Thz2007 Conference Digest of the Joint 32nd International Conference on Infrared and Millimetre Waves and 15th International Conference on Terahertz Electronics · January 1, 2007
We present experimental results of metamaterials operating at terahertz and mm-wave frequencies. Metamaterials consist of a single layer of 200nm thick gold on a doped or undoped semiconducting substrate. By optical and electronic doping of supporting semi ...
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Conference2007 JOINT 32ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON INFRARED AND MILLIMETER WAVES AND 15TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON TERAHERTZ ELECTRONICS, VOLS 1 AND 2 · January 1, 2007Link to itemCite
ConferenceOptics Infobase Conference Papers · January 1, 2007
Planar electric metamaterials and their inverse structures are demonstrated to show complementary electrical resonant behavior in terahertz time-domain spectroscopy. Simulations and measured data agree well and illustrate potential applicability of these m ...
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ConferenceOptics Infobase Conference Papers · January 1, 2007
The metamaterials resonant response significantly enhances THz-wave/material interaction. We demonstrated real-time switchable THz metamaterial via external voltage bias to modify the metamaterial capacitive elements, thereby achieved effective control and ...
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ConferenceOptics Infobase Conference Papers · January 1, 2007
We present novel terahertz metamaterials that feature frequency tunable resonant responses. Tunability is achieved by selective patterning of semiconductor regions within split-ring resonator structures. Simulations reveal non-linear frequency tuning as a ...
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ConferenceConference Proceedings Lasers and Electro Optics Society Annual Meeting LEOS · January 1, 2006
Utilizing terahertz time domain spectroscopy, we characterized the electromagnetic response of planar Split Ring Resonators fabricated on GaAs. Optical excitation is sufficient to turn off the electric resonance demonstrating the potential of SRR terahertz ...
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ConferenceOptics Infobase Conference Papers · January 1, 2006
We present new designs for metamaterials that exhibit a tailored resonant electrical response, investigated with THz time domain spectroscopy. These electric metamaterials will significantly ease the burden of construction for future negative index metamat ...
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ConferenceJournal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials · January 1, 2003
In this work the study of the ferromagnetic resonance and of the electrical conductivity in the perovskite sample, Ba2FeMoO6, is presented. Double perovskite has been manufactured by conventional ceramic method sintering in an inert g ...
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ConferenceProceedings of the IEEE Conference on Nanotechnology · January 1, 2002
Terahertz imaging systems have applications for explosives detection, aircraft guidance and landing in zero-visibility weather condition, as well as terrestrial and astronomical remote sensing. These critical applications need a variety of optical elements ...
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