May 2008 Project: IEEE P802.15 Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs) Submission Title: THz Closing Report – May 2008 Date Submitted: 14 May 2008 Source: Rick Roberts Company: Intel Address Voice:, FAX:, E-Mail: richard.d.roberts@intel.com Re: Abstract: Purpose: Notice: This document has been prepared to assist the IEEE P802.15. It is offered as a basis for discussion and is not binding on the contributing individual(s) or organization(s). The material in this document is subject to change in form and content after further study. The contributor(s) reserve(s) the right to add, amend or withdraw material contained herein. Release: The contributor acknowledges and accepts that this contribution becomes the property of IEEE and may be made publicly available by P802.15. Rick Roberts, Intel

doc.: IEEE 802.15-<doc#> <month year> doc.: IEEE 802.15-<doc#> May 2008 IEEE802.15.IG-THz met for 1 session (Tuesday PM2) where we had 3 contributions. 15-08-0336-00-0thz … A tutorial report on THz communications research at Institut für Nachrichtentechnik, TU Braunschweig, Germany by Thomas Kürner. Verbal update on the THz ITU regulatory activity by David Britz of ATT Labs. 15-08-0308-00-0thz on a reduced meeting schedule. In regards to this contribution the consensus of the committee was to only meet during Plenary sessions of IEEE802. IEEE802.15.IG-THz will meet for one session during the July 2008 plenary session in Denver and contributions are being solicited. Rick Roberts, Intel <author>, <company>