Researchers have now demonstrated this effect using single-cycle terahertz pulses — instead of optical pulses — in a variety of liquids. In a laser system, the Kerr effect can be used to ...

Terahertz technology seems set to become important in security screening and the pharmaceutical industry. The ultimate solution for airport security would be a system that not only tells security ...

Terahertz light has the ability to control solids ... The MPSD is a member of the Center for Free-Electron Laser Science (CFEL), a joint enterprise with DESY and the University of Hamburg.

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter (MPSD) and the University of Oxford have shown that terahertz ... for Free-Electron Laser Science (CFEL), a joint ...