Terahertz astronomy
A Powerful Window into Cosmic EvolutionTerahertz (THz) observations of interstellar atoms, molecules, and dust serve as powerful probes of the conditions within the interstellar medium that permeates our galaxy, providing insights into the origins of stars, planets, galaxies, and the Universe. Takin...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Boca Raton :
CRC Press
[2016]
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| Edition: | 1st edition |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009630057606719 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. The interstellar medium (ISM) at terahertz (THz) frequencies
- 2. THz radiative transfer basics and line radiation
- 3. THz continuum emission
- 4. Simple radiative transfer model
- 5. THz optical systems
- 6. THz coherent detection systems
- 7. Incoherent detectors
- 8. Terahertz observing techniques
- 9. THz interferometry.
