Wohnsiedler, S.S.WohnsiedlerTheuer, M.M.TheuerHerrmann, M.M.HerrmannIslam, S.S.IslamJonuscheit, J.J.JonuscheitBeigang, R.R.BeigangHase, F.F.Hase2022-03-102022-03-102008https://publica.fraunhofer.de/handle/publica/35980210.1109/ICIMW.2008.4665848Terahertz spectroscopy has become a well-established tool under laboratory conditions but terahertz standoff detection in the real world is hampered by a number of influences related to the environment and the sample properties such as air humidity, surface roughness and angle of detection. A terahertz stand-off system must be calibrated in order to account for these influences. We have performed experiments and simulations in order to probe the limits of terahertz stand-off detection under real-world conditions.en621conference paper