What does GHz stand for?

Gigahertz (thousands of MHz)

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Researchers behind the new technique say they have managed to get around this problem by using a wide range of frequencies between a few gigahertz and a few terahertz, which is between 100 and 10,000 times lower in frequency than the visible light that passes easily through labels and packaging.

Scientists develop new technique for detecting liquids that could be ...

Across two years, the project will push for increasing the frequency of the devices from 300 gigahertz in the first two years, to 400 gigahertz in the second 18-month phase, and finally to 500 gigahertz in the last year of the project.

United States: TriQuint gets $16.2M defense contract

The new "quad-core" Itanium chips will operate at frequencies up to 2 gigahertz and have four processing engines on a single chip.

Intel chip boasts 2 billion transistors

Although the new device can switch on and off at only the modest frequency of 3 gigahertz, frequencies 100 times as rapid as that appear feasible, Holonyak says.

Transistor laser flaunts twin talents

The Pentagon has just released test data on the new 'microwave' weapon, which shoots a 95 gigahertz beam.

EGYPT AFTERMATH..: Raygun ready for Iraq

Fears were raised when the Pentagon admitted trial volunteers - who spoke of feeling "like being roasted in an oven" by the 95 gigahertz beam - were told not to wear glasses or contact lenses.

Ray gun to 'roast' bombers unveiled

4 gigahertz ZigBee[TM] wireless radio technology, ready prototype design, consummating a development agreement with Ember Corp.

Wellspring releases ZigBee[TM] wireless radio prototype

4 gigahertz ZigBee ready prototype design, consummating a development agreement with Ember Corporation to bring ZigBee technology to Wellspring's Aqura wireless submetering system.

Wellspring Inc. releases ZigBee