terahertz radiation

noun

Electromagnetic waves with frequencies around one terahertz.

Meanings

nounterahertz radiation (uncountable)
  1. uncountableengineeringElectromagnetic waves with frequencies around one terahertz.
  2. uncountableengineeringEspecially electromagnetic waves in the range 0.1-30 THz (or subranges there of, see T-rays or T-waves).
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