International Forum on Terahertz Spectroscopy and Imaging - March 2012

International Forum on Terahertz Spectroscopy and Imaging

Date:06.03.2012 - 07.03.2012
Place:Kaiserslautern

Description:The “International Forum on Terahertz Spectros­copy and Imaging” especially fosters the exchange of knowl­edge and experience between academics and indus­try
in this exciting and rapidly developing field.

Background and Motivation: 

Nowadays Terahertz technology has proven to be a valuable tool for applications in diagnostics, measurement and testing. 

The following renowned experts in the field of Terahertz Technology have con­firmed invited to give invited lectures to the forum:

•  Prof. Dr. Daniel M. Mittleman, Rice University, USA
•  Prof. Dr. Peter Uhd Jepsen, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
•  Prof. Dr. Koichiro Tanaka, Kyoto University, Japan

Scope:

The workshop refers to users, developers and manufacturers of THz measurement systems. 

The fifth workshop will address primarily the topics

1.        Nondestructive Testing

2.        Technology for Homeland Security

3.        New Technologies 

4.        Health and Social Aspects of Terahertz Technology

ProGram Committee:

• Prof. Dr. Karsten Buse, Fraunhofer Institute for Physical Measurement Techniques (IPM), Germany
• Prof. Dr. René Beigang, University of Kaisers-lautern, Germany
• Prof. Dr. Daniel R. Grischkowsky,
  Oklahoma State University, USA
• Prof. Dr. Kodo Kawase, Nagoya University and RIKEN, Japan
• Dr. Roger Appleby, QinetiQ Ltd, United Kingdom
• Dr. Jacques Lonnoy, SAGEM, France

Exhibition:

The workshop will be accompanied by a table top exhibition.