Hydration Monitoring with Cw-Terahertz Systems
Water provides a strong contrast in terahertz imaging Terahertz measurements can help to optimize irrigation strategies Cw-Terahertz systems
Terahertz Systems for Security Applications
Plastics, paper and cardboard are transparent in the THz range. Imaging with terahertz waves reveals hidden objects. Many explosives and illicit
Inspection for Process Optimization
Any production line of optical media requires inspection tools in order to maintain high quality standards. Shape and depth of structures have to meet strict
Ellipsometry
Manufacturers of optics, semiconductor and optical data storage share the same problem: how to control the thickness of thin films or layers? The measurement has to be fast,
Lithography Optics Inspection
Inspection of lithography optics with coherent cw laser light Using wavelengths of 193 or 248 nm (Excimer laser wavelengths) For highest spatial resolution
Ion Laser Cooling and Trapping with Diode Lasers
Ion traps Ionization of neutral atoms Laser cooling of trapped ions Coherent manipulation of ions
Since their first demonstration in the
Quantum Dots & Microcavities
Observing quantum effects in relatively large structures Widely tunable mode-hop-free lasers for studying resonance frequencies Application as single photon