Phenomena and Processes

Terahertz Radiation

Non-ionizing electromagnetic energy in the frequency range of 100 gigahertz to 10 terahertz which spans from the mid-INFRARED RAYS frequency to the high-frequency edge of the MICROWAVES band.

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Abstract

Non-ionizing electromagnetic energy in the frequency range of 100 gigahertz to 10 terahertz which spans from the mid-INFRARED RAYS frequency to the high-frequency edge of the MICROWAVES band.

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8 entry terms
  • T-Ray
  • T-Rays
  • THz Radiation
  • Radiation, THz
  • Radiation, Terahertz
  • Radiations, THz
  • T Ray
  • THz Radiations

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1 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects.

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History Note

2009

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  1. G01w.358.500.505w.890w
  2. G01w.750w.250w.890w
  3. G01w.750w.770w.832w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Terahertz Radiation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D055053. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D055053
  2. Terahertz Radiation. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terahertz_radiation
  3. Terahertz Radiation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q647887