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terahertz to radians per second conversion

terahertz to radians per second conversion table

terahertz (THz)radians per second (rad/s)
00
16283185307179.6
212566370614359
318849555921539
425132741228718
531415926535898
637699111843078
743982297150257
850265482457437
956548667764616
1062831853071796
20125663706143590
30188495559215390
40251327412287180
50314159265358980
60376991118430780
70439822971502570
80502654824574370
90565486677646160
100628318530717960
10006283185307179600

How to convert terahertz to radians per second?

To convert terahertz (THz) to radians per second (rad/s), you need to understand the relationship between these units.

1 hertz (Hz) is defined as one cycle per second. Since one cycle is equal to 2π2\pi radians, we have: 1 Hz=2π radians per second1 \text{ Hz} = 2\pi \text{ radians per second}

Given that: 1 THz=1012 Hz1 \text{ THz} = 10^{12} \text{ Hz}

We can convert 1 terahertz to radians per second by multiplying by 2π2\pi: 1 THz=1012 Hz=1012×2π rad/s1 \text{ THz} = 10^{12} \text{ Hz} = 10^{12} \times 2\pi \text{ rad/s}

Using the value of π≈3.141592653589793\pi \approx 3.141592653589793: 1 THz=1012×2×3.141592653589793=2×3.141592653589793×1012 rad/s1 \text{ THz} = 10^{12} \times 2 \times 3.141592653589793 = 2 \times 3.141592653589793 \times 10^{12} \text{ rad/s} 1 THz≈6.283185307179586×1012 rad/s1 \text{ THz} \approx 6.283185307179586 \times 10^{12} \text{ rad/s}

Real-World Examples of Terahertz:

  1. Terahertz Radiation in Medical Imaging:
    • Medical imaging technologies, such as terahertz time-domain spectroscopy (THz-TDS), operate in the range of 0.1 to 10 THz.
  2. Wireless Communication:
    • Future wireless communication technologies are expected to leverage frequencies in the terahertz range (0.1 to 1 THz) to achieve ultra-high-speed data transfer.
  3. Security Scanners:
    • Full-body scanners at airports often use terahertz waves (approximately 0.1 to 1 THz) to see through clothing for security screening purposes.
  4. Astronomy:
    • Astronomers use terahertz frequencies to study the cold and distant parts of the universe, where radiation at these frequencies is prevalent.
  5. Spectroscopy:
    • Terahertz spectroscopy is utilized to understand the molecular and material properties, such as in pharmaceuticals for identifying molecular structures.

By using terahertz frequencies, scientists and engineers are able to explore and innovate in fields ranging from communication to medical diagnostics.

See below section for step by step unit conversion with formulas and explanations. Please refer to the table below for a list of all the radians per second to other unit conversions.

What is terahertz?

A fascinating topic in the realm of physics and technology!

Terahertz (THz) refers to a band of electromagnetic radiation with frequencies between 100 GHz and 10 THz, which lies between the microwave and infrared parts of the electromagnetic spectrum. In other words, it's a region of the electromagnetic spectrum that's intermediate between microwaves and visible light.

To give you an idea of the scale, here are some corresponding frequencies:

  • Microwaves: 100 MHz to 10 GHz
  • Terahertz: 100 GHz to 10 THz (1 THz = 1 trillion Hz)
  • Infrared: 400 THz to 4 PHz (1 PHz = 1 quadrillion Hz)

Terahertz radiation has several interesting properties:

  1. Short wavelengths: The wavelength of terahertz radiation is comparable to the size of tiny molecules, making it a useful tool for studying molecular interactions.
  2. High resolution: Terahertz spectroscopy can provide high-resolution information about the structure and dynamics of molecules, which is essential in various fields like chemistry, biology, and materials science.
  3. Non-invasive imaging: Terahertz radiation can be used to create non-invasive images of objects or biological tissues, with potential applications in security screening, medical diagnostics, and materials inspection.

Terahertz technology has been gaining attention in recent years due to its potential applications in:

  1. Imaging and sensing: Terahertz imaging can detect hidden objects, monitor biological processes, or inspect materials without causing damage.
  2. Communication systems: Terahertz frequencies are being explored for high-speed data transmission and wireless communication networks.
  3. Security screening: Terahertz radiation can be used to detect explosives, narcotics, or other prohibited substances without the need for physical contact.
  4. Medical research: Terahertz spectroscopy is being used in medical research to study biological tissues and molecules.

The development of terahertz technology has been driven by advances in materials science, electronics, and computational methods. Researchers are now working on improving the efficiency and scalability of terahertz devices, which will enable their widespread adoption in various fields.

What is radians per second?

The radians per second is a measurement used for defining angular velocity or rotational speed. This is the standard SI unit for measuring angular velocity. Unit of radians per second is rad/srad/s or rad∗s−1rad*s^{-1}.

1 rad∗s−1=1ω=3602πdeg∗s−1=12πHz=0.159155Hz1\ rad*s^{-1} = 1\omega = \frac{360}{2\pi} deg*s^{-1} = \frac{1}{2\pi} Hz = 0.159155 Hz

Wikipedia page for explanation on Radian per second

Complete terahertz conversion table

Enter # of terahertz
Convert 1 THz to other unitsResult
terahertz to millihertz (THz to mHz)1000000000000000
terahertz to hertz (THz to Hz)1000000000000
terahertz to kilohertz (THz to kHz)1000000000
terahertz to megahertz (THz to MHz)1000000
terahertz to gigahertz (THz to GHz)1000
terahertz to rotations per minute (THz to rpm)60000000000000
terahertz to degrees per second (THz to deg/s)360000000000000
terahertz to radians per second (THz to rad/s)6283185307179.6

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