T-wave

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

The T stands for terahertz.

Noun

T-wave (plural T-waves)

  1. (engineering) An electromagnetic wave with frequencies intermediate between, and sharing properties of both, short radio waves and long IR optical waves. This region is defined variously as 0.1–10 THz, 0.3–3 THz or 0.3–30 THz.
    Proceedings of the IEEE, Volume 95, Number 8, August 2007, Special issue: T-Ray Imaging, Sensing, & Retection[1]

References
  1. http://www.eleceng.adelaide.edu.au/thz/publications/Abbott_2007_ieee.pdf
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.