Provisional Programme

8:30	Registration
9:15	Open and Welcome	Nigel Rix, Electronics KTN
	Introduction
9:25	Introduction to the Technology Strategy    Board and EKTN	Mike Biddle, Technology Strategy Board
9:35	Introduction to EU research programme:   TeraNova	Martyn Chamberlain, University of Durham
9:45	Introduction to the Science and Applications   of Terahertz Frequencies	Richard Dudley, NPL, UK
10:05	Terahertz Spectroscopy	Peter Uhd Jepsen Technical University of Denmark
10:25	Current and Developing Markets for   Terahertz Systems	Debra Barnes, Merops Consulting Ltd, UK
10:45	coffee/tea, posters, exhibition
	Components and Systems
11:15	Electronic Terahertz Components:    Detectors and Receivers	Paul Steenson, Leeds University, UK
11:35	Optical Terahertz Components -    Quantum Cascade Lasers	Alessandro Tredicucci, NEST SNS, Italy
11:55	Optical Terahertz Components:    Parametric Generation of Terahertz	Malcolm Dunn, University of St Andrews, UK
12:10	Femtosecond Lasers for Terahertz    Generation	Andreas Stingl, Femtolasers Produktions GmbH, Austria
12:30	Electronic Beam-forming for    passive Terahertz imaging	Neil Salmon, QinetiQ, UK
12:45	lunch, posters, exhibition
	Applications
13:45	Non Destructive Testing (NDT) with Terahertz	Paddy O'Kelly, Teraview Ltd, UK
14:05	Terahertz Imaging of Caries Lesions in Teeth	David Churchley, GlaxoSmithKline, UK
14:20	Terahertz sensing for Freeze Drying of   Pharmaceutical Materials	Jos Corver, IMA Edwards Paul Planken, Tech Univ of Delft
14:55	Small Scale Terahertz -    Lab-on-a-chip and Biosensors	Peter Haring Bolivar University of Siegen
15:15	tea/coffee, posters, exhibition
15:45	Terahertz for characterising    semiconductor wafers	Juraj Darmo Vienna University of Technology
16:05	Terahertz and Communications	Carlo Sitori, Universite Paris 7/Thales, France
16:25	Terahertz Imaging Systems and Security	Les Kennedy, Thruvision Ltd, UK
16:45	Overview of the Day	John Roulston, Novatrans
17:00	Event Close	Nigel Rix