Chemical sensing system for classification of minelike objects by explosives detection

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3392, Issue , 1998, Pages 453-461

  Chambers, William B ^a   Rodacy, Philip J ^a   Jones, Edwin E ^a   Gomez, Bernard J ^a   Woodfin, Ronald L ^a  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Ion mobility spectrometer (IMS); Landmines; Mine detection; Unexploded ordnance (UXO)

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BOMBS (ORDNANCE); CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CRACK INITIATION; DESORPTION; ELECTROCHEMICAL SENSORS; INSULATING MATERIALS; IONS; MINES; MOLECULES; NITRATION; PARTICLE SPECTROMETERS; POLLUTION; PROJECTILES; REMEDIATION; SAMPLING; SENSORS; SOILS; SPECTROMETRY;

BURIED LANDMINES; CHEMICAL SENSING; CHEMICAL SENSING SYSTEMS; EXPLOSIVE VAPORS; EXPLOSIVES DETECTIONS; FLOW-THROUGH; ION MOBILITY SPECTROMETER (IMS); LABORATORY TESTS; LANDMINES; LIGHT WEIGHTS; MINE DETECTION; MINE-LIKE OBJECTS; PROTOTYPE SYSTEMS; SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES; SHALLOW WATERS; UNEXPLODED ORDNANCE (UXO); WATER COLLECTIONS; WATER SAMPLERS;

EXPLOSIVES;

EID: 0010523326     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.324219     Document Type: Conference Paper

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