Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation terahertz
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- noun metrology Symbol for the
terahertz , anSI unit offrequency equal to 1012hertz .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun one trillion periods per second
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Examples
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Alexey Belyanin focuses his research on terahertz, otherwise known as THz or T-rays, which he says is the most under-developed and under-used part of the electromagnetic spectrum.
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Alexey Belyanin, associate professor in physics and astronomy at Texas A&M University, is focusing on terahertz, otherwise known as THz or T-rays, which he specifies is the most under-developed and under-used part of the electromagnetic spectrum.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2010
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Alexey Belyanin, associate professor in physics and astronomy at Texas A&M University, is focusing on terahertz, otherwise known as THz or T-rays, which he specifies is the most under-developed and under-used part of the electromagnetic spectrum.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2010
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Previously, in systems known as THz time domain spectrometers, the flow of terahertz radiation has been modulated indirectly by optical choppers, mechanical devices that either blocked a laser or allowed it to pass through.
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And a study in the journal Radiation Research concluded that THz radiation causes DNA instability.
Anne Dunev: How Iodine May Help Protect You From Radiation Damage Anne Dunev 2010
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According to a study from Los Alamos National Laboratory, terahertz wave radiation THz emitted by the new scanners creates effects that may interfere with DNA replication.
Anne Dunev: How Iodine May Help Protect You From Radiation Damage Anne Dunev 2010
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According to a study from Los Alamos National Laboratory, terahertz wave radiation THz emitted by the new scanners creates effects that may interfere with DNA replication.
Anne Dunev: How Iodine May Help Protect You From Radiation Damage Anne Dunev 2010
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And a study in the journal Radiation Research concluded that THz radiation causes DNA instability.
Anne Dunev: How Iodine May Help Protect You From Radiation Damage Anne Dunev 2010
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And a study in the journal Radiation Research concluded that THz radiation causes DNA instability.
Anne Dunev: How Iodine May Help Protect You From Radiation Damage Anne Dunev 2010
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According to a study from Los Alamos National Laboratory, terahertz wave radiation THz emitted by the new scanners creates effects that may interfere with DNA replication.
Anne Dunev: How Iodine May Help Protect You From Radiation Damage Anne Dunev 2010
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