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malfist06/16/20251 replyview on HN

> except typically with frequency range in microwaves instead of visible light

That's a big freaking deal.


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cap1123506/16/2025

eg, consider WiFi. They choose their bands carefully for wireless standards, and terahertz is pretty far from microwave GHz. I've never seen direct THz synthesis outside of partially-insane radar engineers.

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