Article | REF: RE213 V1

Terahertz radiation for the analysis of cultural heritage materials

Authors: Julien LABAUNE, Emmanuel ABRAHAM

Publication date: February 10, 2013

You do not have access to this resource.
Click here to request your free trial access!

Already subscribed? Log in!


Français

5. Outlook and developments

In this article, we have attempted to present the potential of THz radiation for the analysis of objects from our cultural heritage. The aim was also to provide answers to the following questions:

  • What role does THz radiation play in the analysis and protection of cultural heritage objects?

  • How does it compare with other existing techniques (UV, visible, infrared, X-ray, etc.)?

  • And more broadly, what is the future of THz technology in the study of heritage materials, taking into account the perpetual developments in THz sources and detectors?

To this end, we have developed two different and complementary portable THz imaging devices, whose main properties are summarized here:

  • pulsed THz imaging...

You do not have access to this resource.

Exclusive to subscribers. 97% yet to be discovered!

You do not have access to this resource.
Click here to request your free trial access!

Already subscribed? Log in!


The Ultimate Scientific and Technical Reference

A Comprehensive Knowledge Base, with over 1,200 authors and 100 scientific advisors
+ More than 10,000 articles and 1,000 how-to sheets, over 800 new or updated articles every year
From design to prototyping, right through to industrialization, the reference for securing the development of your industrial projects

This article is included in

Non-destructive testing

This offer includes:

Knowledge Base

Updated and enriched with articles validated by our scientific committees

Services

A set of exclusive tools to complement the resources

Practical Path

Operational and didactic, to guarantee the acquisition of transversal skills

Doc & Quiz

Interactive articles with quizzes, for constructive reading

Subscribe now!

Ongoing reading
Outlook and developments