Powerful handheld: RIKEN’s portable Terahertz device to x-ray things without harmful radiation

Handheld x-ray technology concept

RIKEN researchers have developed a portable device that effectively uses the terahertz band of the electromagnetic spectrum for radiography of objects without harmful radiation. By optimizing certain techniques and using specific materials, they greatly improved the power of terahertz waves and miniaturized the device. The technology holds promise for various applications including non-destructive imaging and … Read more