Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 36, Issue 9, 2213(2009)
Study and Outlook of Terahertz Communication Technology
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Yao Jianquan, Chi Nan, Yang Pengfei, Cui Haixia, Wang Jingli, Li Jiusheng, Xu Degang, Ding Xin. Study and Outlook of Terahertz Communication Technology[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2009, 36(9): 2213
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Received: Jun. 17, 2009
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Published Online: Oct. 9, 2009
The Author Email: Jianquan Yao (jqyao@tju.edu.cn)