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Tsinghua University Taps Advanced Photonix

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Advanced Photonix Inc. of Ann Arbor, Mich., will supply Tsinghua University of Beijing with its Picometrix T-Ray 2000 systems for investigations into terahertz technology. The product — which comprises a transmitter, receiver, control box, grating dispersion compensator, computer and associated software — is designed to produce, detect and analyze ultrashort terahertz wave pulses used for development of imaging and spectroscopy devices for nondestructive testing and other applications. In return, the company will have access to the university’s terahertz application development lab for customer demonstrations.
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Published: April 2007
Glossary
photonics
The technology of generating and harnessing light and other forms of radiant energy whose quantum unit is the photon. The science includes light emission, transmission, deflection, amplification and detection by optical components and instruments, lasers and other light sources, fiber optics, electro-optical instrumentation, related hardware and electronics, and sophisticated systems. The range of applications of photonics extends from energy generation to detection to communications and...
receiver
A detector and signal demodulator used in optical communications systems to receive a signal and often to translate it into an electronic signal.
transmitter
In fiber optic communications, a light source whose beam can be modulated and sent along an optical fiber, and the electronics that support it.
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