NIT-Warangal to set up terahertz technology development centre
December 16th, 2009 - 12:53 am ICT by IANS ( 2 comments )Hyderabad, Dec 15 (IANS) The National Institute of Technology (NIT-W) at Andhra Pradesh’s Warangal plans to establish a development centre to study a new area of electromagnetic spectrum, said to be first of its kind in India.
The technical partner of this centre will be Hyderabad-based TeraHertzTechnology, which is collaborating with Britain’s TeraView, the global leader in this cutting edge technology.
NIT-W will have a memorandum of understanding with TeraHertzTechnology to set up the centre, said a statement by NIT-W here.
The centre would be jointly funded by both the organisations and would undertake the development of applications using the technology in collaboration with TeraView. The arising intellectual property rights and other benefits would be shared.
The institute held the first incubation workshop on trends and challenges in Terahertz science and technology on to create awareness on the potential opportunities and challenges in this area.
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November 12th, 2011 at 11:54 pm
I would like to know more about this terahertz technology development particularly what facilities NIT,Warangal has at this time.
Asoke
November 13th, 2011 at 12:41 am
I would like to know what is being done in NIT in terahertz technology. What is the URL for terahertz facility?I am interested in working with you for a while on leave from USA.
Asoke