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Shadowy T-rays: Hunting Tumors and Exploring the Universe URL: http://www.livescience.com/technology/060728_t-rays.html Description: This 2006 article describes how T-rays (terahertz radiation), which exist between microwaves and X-rays on the electromagnetic spectrum, allow researchers to see through "many everyday materials, such as clothing, plastics, and wood [which] look transparent under terahertz imaging." In addition, "T-rays have astronomical applications." Includes images and links to related articles. From LiveScience. LII Topics: Radiation, Science Author: Binns, Corey Publisher: Imaginova Corp. Extra Keywords THz LII Database Information: Record 25716 created by Maria Brandt on 03/17/2008 Last modification on 08/08/2008 Published: 04/03/2008 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/25716 |
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