Date: Nov 19, 2013 Source: Bloomberg News
Teravac Corporation, doing business as Teraphysics Corporation, develops devices that operate in millimeter frequencies and the sub-millimeter terahertz band. The company focuses on the development and manufacture of diamond-based signal sources and amplifiers operating in the terahertz frequency band. Its solutions are used in medical applications, such as detection/ablation of cancer/tumors and coronary plaques, wound inspection through bandages, non-invasive wrinkle smoothing, pharmaceutical formulation, DNA, and dental imaging; security applications, including airport screening, military/battlefield, drug enforcement, mail screening, food supply, HVAC monitoring, non-destructive testing, and mass transit; and communication applications. The company's solutions are also used in inspection applications, which include semiconductor packaging fault analysis and high volume in-line manufacturing implementation; industrial/automotive paint thickness and drying time optimization; art authentication through paint characteristics databases; industrial quality control; solar cell inspection; and loss prevention solutions. The company was founded in 2004 and is based in Cleveland, Ohio. Teravac Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Genvac Holdings, Ltd.
