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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2009
Applicants:
Michael John Evans, Cambridge, GB;
Ian Stephen Gregory, Cambridge, GB;
Hideaki Page, Cambridge, GB;
Inventors:
Assignee:
TeraView Limited, Cambridge, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01J 5/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system for investigating a plurality of samples having varying positions or orientations moving with respect to the system, the system including an emitter of terahertz radiation for irradiating a sample provided in a sample space; a detector of terahertz radiation configured to detect radiation reflected from said sample space; and determining means to determine if radiation reflected from said sample space is from a sample with a predetermined orientation in the sample space.