Associations to the word «Terahertz»

Wiktionary

TERAHERTZ, noun. A unit of measurement based on one trillion hertz.
TERAHERTZ, noun. One trillion hertz, 1012 Hz.
TERAHERTZ RADIATION, noun. (engineering) Electromagnetic waves with frequencies around one terahertz.
TERAHERTZ RADIATION, noun. (engineering) Especially electromagnetic waves in the range 0.1-30 THz (or subranges there of, see T-rays or T-waves).
TERAHERTZ RADIATION, noun. Submillimeter wave radiation

Dictionary definition

TERAHERTZ, noun. One trillion periods per second.

Wise words

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