Lateral migration radiography application to land mine detection, confirmation and classification

Optical Engineering

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 2472-2479

  Su, Zhong ^a   Jacobs, Alan ^a   Dugan, Edward T ^a   Howley, Joseph ^a   Jacobs, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXPLOSIVES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHOTONS; SCATTERING; SOILS; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

LAND MINE DETECTION; LAND MINES; LATERAL MIGRATION RADIOGRAPHY; UNCOLLIMATED DETECTORS; X RAY GENERATORS;

RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034266862     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.1288364     Document Type: Article

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