Methodologies for determining the dynamic ranges and signal-to-noise ratios of terahertz time-domain spectrometers

被引:150
作者
Naftaly, Mira [1 ]
Dudley, Richard [1 ]
机构
[1] Natl Phys Lab, Teddington TW11 0LW, Middx, England
关键词
SPECTROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION;
D O I
10.1364/OL.34.001213
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We discuss procedures for calculating the signal-to-noise ratios and the dynamic ranges of terahertz time-domain spectrometers. We also offer recommendations for standardized calculations for time-domain and frequency-domain data. (C) 2009 Optical Society of America
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页码:1213 / 1215
页数:3
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