Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 56, Issue 18, 180004(2019)

Progress of Terahertz Space Exploration Technology

Meiyan Liang1、*, Zhuyun Ren1, and Cunlin Zhang2,3,4
Author Affiliations
  • 1 Department of Electronics and Information Engineering, Shanxi University, Taiyuan, Shanxi 0 30006, China
  • 2 Beijing Key Laboratory for Terahertz Spectroscopy and Imaging, Capital Normal University, Beijing 100048, China
  • 3 Key Laboratory of Terahertz Optoelectronics, Ministry of Education, Capital Normal University, Beijing 100048, China
  • 4 Department of Physics, Capital Normal University, Beijing 100048, China
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    Paper Information

    Category: Reviews

    Received: Jan. 18, 2019

    Accepted: Mar. 22, 2019

    Published Online: Sep. 9, 2019

    The Author Email: Liang Meiyan (meiyanliang@sxu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP56.180004

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