Emerging Trends in Terahertz Imaging

Table of Contents

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Scope and Methodology

• Scope
• Research Methodology

Technology Overview

• Research Overview
• Key Research Findings

2. TERAHERTZ IMAGING--A TECHNOLOGY EVALUATION

Technology Primer

• Terahertz Imaging--A Technology Outlook
• Terahertz Imaging--Analysis of Application Scenario

Terahertz Imaging--Evaluation of Adoption Scenario

• Growth Accelerators
• Technology Roadblocks

3. TERAHERTZ IMAGING--MAKING BUSINESS SENSE

Evaluation of Research Efforts and Funding Scenario

• Inside R&D Labs
• Evolving Terahertz Spectrometers
• Analysis of Funding Scenario

Terahertz Imaging--A Strategic Outlook

• Evaluation of Technology Growth Scenario--A SWOT Analysis
• Terahertz Imaging--The Road Ahead

4. TERAHERTZ IMAGING--GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES

Sources and Detectors

• Innovative Hot Electron Bolometer for Terahertz Detection--USA
• Terahertz Generation at Room Temperature--USA
• Micro Backward Wave Oscillator--USA
• A Compact and Portable Terahertz Radiation Generator--USA

Advances in Imaging and Spectroscopic Devices

• Innovative Terahertz Solutions for Pharmaceutical Industries--UK
• Innovative Passive Imaging Solutions for Security Applications--UK

Taming and Propogation Technologies

• Metamaterial Platform for Terahertz Systems--USA
• Terahertz Circuits for Superfast Computing

5. KEY PATENTS AND CONTACTS

Key Patents

• Terahertz Sources and Detectors--2007 to 2008
• Modulating Terahertz Signal--2007 to 2008
• Terahertz Imaging and Spectroscopic Systems--2007 to 2008
• Companies That Have Filed Patents for Terahertz Technologies and Their International Classifications

Key Contacts

• Corporates
• Academic and Research Labs

6. DECISION SUPPORT DATABASE

Database Tables

• Total Population--World (2002 to 2012)
• Breast Cancer Incidence--World (2002 to 2012)
• Wood Production--World (2002 to 2012)
• Total Meat Production--World (2002 to 2012)
• Government Healthcare Expenditure --World (2002 to 2012)
• Number of Dermatologist--World (2002 to 2012)
• Total Manufacturing Establishments --World (2002 to 2012)
• Pharmaceutical Establishments--World (2002 to 2012)