New model explains why glass becomes less transparent to terahertz light

InsectNews newsroom brief · 1h ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

Electromagnetic waves in the gigahertz (GHz) range, such as those used in mobile communications, can readily pass through many types of glass. However, transmission decreases significantly at terahertz frequencies above a characteristic threshold.

Electromagnetic waves in the gigahertz (GHz) range, such as those used in mobile communications, can readily pass through many types of glass. However, transmission decreases significantly at terahertz frequencies above a characteristic threshold. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking insect. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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