{"id":167134,"date":"2023-07-08T12:26:06","date_gmt":"2023-07-08T17:26:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/palm-sized-powerhouse-rikens-handheld-terahertz-device-to-x-ray-things-without-harmful-radiation"},"modified":"2023-07-08T12:26:06","modified_gmt":"2023-07-08T17:26:06","slug":"palm-sized-powerhouse-rikens-handheld-terahertz-device-to-x-ray-things-without-harmful-radiation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/palm-sized-powerhouse-rikens-handheld-terahertz-device-to-x-ray-things-without-harmful-radiation","title":{"rendered":"Palm-Sized Powerhouse: RIKEN\u2019s Handheld Terahertz Device to \u201cX-Ray\u201d Things Without Harmful Radiation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/palm-sized-powerhouse-rikens-handheld-terahertz-device-to-x-ray-things-without-harmful-radiation3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Using new palm-sized devices, RIKEN researchers may have finally harnessed the terahertz band of the electromagnetic spectrum to effectively \u2018X-ray\u2019 things without using harmful ionizing radiation.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Countless technologies\u2014from smartphones and TVs to infrared instruments on the James Webb Space Telescope.<\/p>\n<p>The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST or Webb) is an orbiting infrared observatory that will complement and extend the discoveries of the Hubble Space Telescope. It covers longer wavelengths of light, with greatly improved sensitivity, allowing it to see inside dust clouds where stars and planetary systems are forming today as well as looking further back in time to observe the first galaxies that formed in the early universe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Using new palm-sized devices, RIKEN researchers may have finally harnessed the terahertz band of the electromagnetic spectrum to effectively \u2018X-ray\u2019 things without using harmful ionizing radiation. Countless technologies\u2014from smartphones and TVs to infrared instruments on the James Webb Space Telescope. The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST or Webb) is an orbiting infrared observatory that will [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1512,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-167134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mobile-phones","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=167134"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167134\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=167134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=167134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=167134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}