Electronic aroma detection technology for forensic and law enforcement applications

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2941, Issue , 1997, Pages 63-74

  Barshick, Stacy Ann ^a   Griest, Wayne H ^a   Vass, Arpad A ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accelerants; Aroma detection; Drugs; Forensic applications; Neural network; Polymer sensor array; Sensor technology; Time since death

Indexed keywords

APPLICATIONS; CHEMICAL SENSORS; DEBRIS; LAW ENFORCEMENT; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; ODORS; SENSOR ARRAYS; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSORS; TECHNOLOGY; VEGETATION;

ACCELERANTS; AROMA DETECTION; DRUGS; FORENSIC APPLICATIONS; POLYMER SENSOR ARRAY; SENSOR TECHNOLOGY; TIME SINCE DEATH;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 0001856467     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.266314     Document Type: Conference Paper

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