Table 1 The coefficients of the fitted 5-pole Debye model for the first five terms in the equation 1.

From: Perspectives on terahertz honey bee sensing

Bee parts

\(\varvec{\varepsilon _\infty }\)

\(\varvec{\Delta \varepsilon _\textrm{1}}\)

\(\varvec{\Delta \varepsilon _{2}}\)

\(\varvec{\Delta \varepsilon _{3}}\)

\(\varvec{\Delta \varepsilon _{4}}\)

\(\varvec{\Delta \varepsilon _{5}}\)

\(\varvec{\tau _{1}}\) (ps)

\(\varvec{\tau _{2}}\) (ps)

\(\varvec{\tau _{3}}\) (ps)

\(\varvec{\tau _{4}}\) (ns)

\(\varvec{\tau _{5}}\) (\(\mu\)s)

\(\varvec{\sigma _{s}}\) (S/m)

Wing

9.65

956

976

828.5

94.5

790.5

625

999.5

241.5

66.5

340.5

15.6

Inner parts

1.61

452

737.5

899

694.5

983.5

3.5

63

266.5

299.5

761

15.6

Cuticula

1.59

373.5

10

70.5

288.5

773

416

232

894.5

79.5

698.5

15.6

Full bee

2.19

265.5

9.5

608

975.5

918.5

42

16.5

531.5

555.5

187

13.6