Electromagnetic characteristics of Cambodian soil: Implication for landmine detection in soil containing ferromagnetic minerals

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4742, Issue II, 2002, Pages 821-835

  Katsube, T J ^a   Klassen, R A ^a   Das, Y ^b   Benn, K ^c   Best, M E ^d   Ernst, R ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b Defense Research Establishment Suffield   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^d Bemex Consulting International   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ferromagnetic mineral forming processes; Frequency dependent conductors; Improved landmine design factors; Landmine detection interference; Soil complex conductivity; Soil magnetic susceptibility

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MINES;

LAND MINES;

SOILS;

EID: 0036445670     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.479155     Document Type: Conference Paper

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