Program and Abstract Book - SRON
Program and Abstract Book - SRON
Program and Abstract Book - SRON
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19 th International Symposium on Space Terahertz Technology<br />
Wednesday 30 April 2008<br />
12:20 - 12:35 10-7 A novel heterodyne interferometer for millimetre <strong>and</strong><br />
submillimetre astronomy<br />
Paul Grimes, Oxford<br />
University<br />
12:35 - 12:50 10-8 A 600 GHz Imaging Radar for Contrab<strong>and</strong> Detection Goutam Chattopadhyay,<br />
JPL/Caltech<br />
12:50 - 14:05 Lunch<br />
14:05 - 15:05 Session11 - Novel Devices & Measurements Chair: Paul Richards<br />
14:05 - 14:20 11-1 Experimental detection of terahertz radiation in<br />
bundles of single wall carbon nanotubes<br />
Sigfrid Yngvesson,<br />
University of<br />
Massachusetts<br />
14:20 - 14:35 11-2 An Empirical probe to the Operation of SIS Edward Tong, Harvard-<br />
Receivers -- Revisiting the Technique of Intersecting Smithsonian Center for<br />
Lines<br />
Astrophysics<br />
14:35 - 14:50 11-3 Short GaAs/AlAs superlattices as THz radiation<br />
sources<br />
Dmitry Paveliev, Nizhny<br />
Novgorod State University<br />
14:50 - 15:05 11-4 A new experimental procedure for determining the<br />
response of bolometric detectors to fields in any<br />
Christopher Thomas,<br />
University of Cambridge<br />
15:05 - 15:30 Coffee<br />
15:30 - 17:00 Session 12 - Optics & Components Chair: Edward Tong<br />
15:30 - 15:45 12-1 Silicon Micromachined Components at Terahertz<br />
Frequencies for Astrophysics <strong>and</strong> Planetary<br />
Applications<br />
15:45 - 16:00 12-2 Microfabrication Technology for All-Metal Sub-mm<br />
<strong>and</strong> THz Waveguide Receiver Components<br />
16:00 - 16:15 12-3 The fabrication <strong>and</strong> testing of novel smooth-walled<br />
feed horns for focal plane arrays<br />
16:15 - 16:30 12-4 Optics Design <strong>and</strong> Verification for the APEX Single-<br />
Pixel Heterodyne Facility Instrument<br />
16:30 - 16:45 12-5 Backward Couplers Waveguide Orthomode<br />
Transducer for 84-116 GHz<br />
16:45 - 17:00 12-6 Physical Optics Analysis of the ALMA B<strong>and</strong> 5 Front<br />
End Optics<br />
Goutam Chattopadhyay,<br />
JPL/Caltech<br />
Vincent Desmaris,<br />
Chalmers University of<br />
Technology<br />
Phichet Kittara, Mahidol<br />
University<br />
Olle Nyström, Chalmers<br />
University of Technology<br />
Aless<strong>and</strong>ro Navarrini, INAF-<br />
Cagliari Astronomy<br />
Observatory<br />
Mark Whale, NUI<br />
Maynooth<br />
17:00 Adjourn<br />
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