Review of Terahertz Tomography Techniques

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Terahertz (THz) imaging exploits the unique ability of 0.3–10 THz radiation to penetrate a wide range of dielectric materials while providing spectroscopic fingerprints of many chemical species. The reviewed work demonstrates that, beyond conventional two‑dimensional transmission or reflection…

Terahertz waves for contactless control and imaging in aeronautics industry

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Terahertz technology is emerging as a powerful, contact‑free tool for the aeronautics sector, offering both rapid structural health monitoring and precise material characterization. The study demonstrates that frequency‑modulated continuous‑wave (FMCW) radars operating in the 100–300 GHz band can…

Terahertz Nondestructive Testing with Ultra-Wideband FMCW Radar

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The 150 GHz continuous‑wave radar, based on a homodyne eight‑harmonic mixing architecture, delivers non‑contact, high‑dynamic‑range imaging of a broad class of materials at sub‑millimetre depth resolution and up to 7.6 kHz frame rates. Achieving a 100 dB measurement dynamic range for few‑second…

Feasibility of Using a 300 GHz Radar to Detect Fractures and Lithological Changes in Rocks

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The study demonstrates that a compact, frequency‑modulated continuous‑wave radar operating at 300 GHz can non‑destructively image rock interiors with unprecedented detail. By scanning a 121 cm² area in only fifteen minutes, the system resolves millimetre‑scale fractures and subtle lithological…

Augmented Reality Terahertz (AR-THz) Sensing and Imaging with Frequency-Modulated Continuous-Wave Radar

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The research introduces a handheld terahertz (THz) sensing platform that fuses a frequency-modulated continuous wave (FMCW) radar with a smartphone‑based augmented reality (AR) interface. The integration eliminates the need for heavy mechanical scanners, reducing system weight and cost while…