1. Closing Plenary Meeting report for IG THz Group (1/3)
November 2011
Closing Plenary Meeting report for IG THz Group (1/3)
Meeting was called to order at 1.30pm on November 8 and finished at November
10 on 6pm.
Number of meetings: 4
Total number of attendees 20
Six presentations have been made
Presentations on Tuesday PM1
Contribution #1 Al Gasiewski, University of Boulder (USA), “Remote Sensing Applications of THz bands”; (Document thz)
Contribution #2 Lothar Moeller, Alcatel Lucent (USA), “Data transmission at 2.5 Gb/s with THz and IR Signals through Fog”; (Document thz)
Thomas Kürner, TU Braunschweig

2. Closing Plenary Meeting report for IG THz Group (2/3)
November 2011
Closing Plenary Meeting report for IG THz Group (2/3)
Presentations on Tuesday PM2
Contribution #3 Thomas Kürner, TU Braunschweig (Germany), “Scenarios for the Application of THz Communications”; (Document thz)
Contribution #4 Thomas Kürner, TU Braunschweig (Germany), “Call for Applications”; (Document thz)
Contribution #5 Rick Roberts, Intel (USA), “THz IG Technical Expectations Document (TED)”; (Document thz)
Presentation on Thursday PM1
Contribution #6 Josep Miquel Jornet Montana, Georgia Tech (USA), “Joint Energy and Communication Analysis of Wireless Nanosensor Networks in the Terahertz Band”; (Document thz)
Thomas Kürner, TU Braunschweig

3. Closing Plenary Meeting report for IG THz Group (3/3)
November 2011
Closing Plenary Meeting report for IG THz Group (3/3)
Work on the „Technical Expectation Document (TED)“
Several Use cases identified => may yield to different standards
Current Version ( thz) on SA documents:
Further development of the TED at March 2012 Plenary based on input documents
A “Call for Applications“ has been drafted
more descriptive text to describe both THz communication, its potential use and the required steps in IEEE 802 standardization for the greater pubic is required.
Corresponding paragraphs will be drafted within the next two weeks.
Final document content to be agreed on a follow-up Conference Call
Web Page has been updated and is online
Thomas Kürner, TU Braunschweig