Terahertz(THz)technology offers novel opportunities in biology and medicine,thanks to the unique features of THzwave interactions with tissues and cells.Among them,we particularly notice strong sensitivity of THz wave...Terahertz(THz)technology offers novel opportunities in biology and medicine,thanks to the unique features of THzwave interactions with tissues and cells.Among them,we particularly notice strong sensitivity of THz waves to the tissue water,as a medium for biochemical reactions and a main endogenous marker for THz spectroscopy and imaging.Tissues of the brain have an exceptionally high content of water.This factor,along with the features of the structural organization and biochemistry of neuronal and glial tissues,makes the brain an exciting subject to study in the THz range.In this paper,progress and prospects of THz technology in neurodiagnostics are overviewed,including diagnosis of neurodegenerative disease,myelin deficit,tumors of the central nervous system(with an emphasis on brain gliomas),and traumatic brain injuries.Fundamental and applied challenges in study of the THz-wave–brain tissue interactions and development of the THz biomedical tools and systems for neurodiagnostics are discussed.展开更多
Specific and highly-sensitive biochemical detection technology is particularly important in global epidemics and has critical applications in life science,medical diagnosis,and pharmaceutics.As a newly developed techn...Specific and highly-sensitive biochemical detection technology is particularly important in global epidemics and has critical applications in life science,medical diagnosis,and pharmaceutics.As a newly developed technology,the THz metamaterialbased sensing method is a promising technique for extremely sensitive biomolecular detection.However,due to the significant resonant peaks generated by THz metamaterials,the characteristic absorption peaks of the analyte are usually masked,making it difficult to distinguish enantiomers and specifically identify target biomolecules.Recently,new ways to overcome this limitation have become possible thanks to the emergence of chiral metasurfaces and the polarization sensing method.Additionally,functionalized metasurfaces modified by antibodies or other nanomaterials are also expected to achieve specific sensing with high sensitivity.In this review,we summarize the main advances in THz metamaterials-based sensing from a historical perspective as well as application in chiral recognition and specific detection.Specifically,we introduce the basic theory and key technology of THz polarization spectrum and chiral sensing for biochemical detection,and immune sensing based on biomolecular interaction is also discussed.We mainly focus on chiral recognition and specific sensing using THz metasurface sensors to cover the most recent advances in the topic,which is expected to break through the limitations of traditional THz absorption spectroscopy and chiral spectroscopy in the visible-infrared band and develop into an irreplaceable method for the characterization of biochemical substances.展开更多
We propose a new design of the high channel capacity in Mobile Ad Hoc Network that uses the dense wave-length division multiplexing wavelength enhancement, in which the increasing in channel capacity and sig-nal secur...We propose a new design of the high channel capacity in Mobile Ad Hoc Network that uses the dense wave-length division multiplexing wavelength enhancement, in which the increasing in channel capacity and sig-nal security can be provided. The increasing in number of channel can be obtained by the increasing in wavelength density, while the security is introduced by the specific wavelength filter, which is operated by the Ad Hoc node operator and link with other nodes in coverage by dedicated one-to-one in direct or relay node. The optical communication wavelength enhancement is reviewed. The advantage is that the proposed system can be implemented and used incorporating with the existed communication link in both infrastruc-ture-based and Ad Hoc networks wireless network, where the privacy can be provided, which is discussed in details.展开更多
基金The work was supported by the Russian Science Foundation,Project#22-22-00596.
文摘Terahertz(THz)technology offers novel opportunities in biology and medicine,thanks to the unique features of THzwave interactions with tissues and cells.Among them,we particularly notice strong sensitivity of THz waves to the tissue water,as a medium for biochemical reactions and a main endogenous marker for THz spectroscopy and imaging.Tissues of the brain have an exceptionally high content of water.This factor,along with the features of the structural organization and biochemistry of neuronal and glial tissues,makes the brain an exciting subject to study in the THz range.In this paper,progress and prospects of THz technology in neurodiagnostics are overviewed,including diagnosis of neurodegenerative disease,myelin deficit,tumors of the central nervous system(with an emphasis on brain gliomas),and traumatic brain injuries.Fundamental and applied challenges in study of the THz-wave–brain tissue interactions and development of the THz biomedical tools and systems for neurodiagnostics are discussed.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.62371258,62335012,61971242,61831012,and 62205160)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(No.63231159)。
文摘Specific and highly-sensitive biochemical detection technology is particularly important in global epidemics and has critical applications in life science,medical diagnosis,and pharmaceutics.As a newly developed technology,the THz metamaterialbased sensing method is a promising technique for extremely sensitive biomolecular detection.However,due to the significant resonant peaks generated by THz metamaterials,the characteristic absorption peaks of the analyte are usually masked,making it difficult to distinguish enantiomers and specifically identify target biomolecules.Recently,new ways to overcome this limitation have become possible thanks to the emergence of chiral metasurfaces and the polarization sensing method.Additionally,functionalized metasurfaces modified by antibodies or other nanomaterials are also expected to achieve specific sensing with high sensitivity.In this review,we summarize the main advances in THz metamaterials-based sensing from a historical perspective as well as application in chiral recognition and specific detection.Specifically,we introduce the basic theory and key technology of THz polarization spectrum and chiral sensing for biochemical detection,and immune sensing based on biomolecular interaction is also discussed.We mainly focus on chiral recognition and specific sensing using THz metasurface sensors to cover the most recent advances in the topic,which is expected to break through the limitations of traditional THz absorption spectroscopy and chiral spectroscopy in the visible-infrared band and develop into an irreplaceable method for the characterization of biochemical substances.
文摘We propose a new design of the high channel capacity in Mobile Ad Hoc Network that uses the dense wave-length division multiplexing wavelength enhancement, in which the increasing in channel capacity and sig-nal security can be provided. The increasing in number of channel can be obtained by the increasing in wavelength density, while the security is introduced by the specific wavelength filter, which is operated by the Ad Hoc node operator and link with other nodes in coverage by dedicated one-to-one in direct or relay node. The optical communication wavelength enhancement is reviewed. The advantage is that the proposed system can be implemented and used incorporating with the existed communication link in both infrastruc-ture-based and Ad Hoc networks wireless network, where the privacy can be provided, which is discussed in details.