Improvements in MRIs, Passenger Screening, Other Image-Detection Applications on the Horizon

Credit: Dino Vournas, Sandia National Laboratories

Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories, Rice University and the Tokyo Institute of Technology developed a terahertz detector using several nanoscopic-sized tubes, creating a macroscopic thin film that contains a mix of metallic and semiconducting carbon nanotubes.

« Improvements in MRIs, Passenger Screening, Other Image-Detection Applications on the Horizon

Credit: Rice University

This photograph depicts the terahertz detector developed by researchers at Sandia National Laboratories, Rice University and the Tokyo Institute of Technology. The terahertz radiation is captured by a carbon nanotube thin film contacted by two gold electrodes.

« Improvements in MRIs, Passenger Screening, Other Image-Detection Applications on the Horizon

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