Detonation discrimination techniques using a Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrometer system and a Near-Infrared Focal Plane Array

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5075, Issue , 2003, Pages 208-216

  Dills, Anthony N ^a   Gross, Kevin ^a   Perram, Glen P ^a  

^a Air Force Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Bomb detonation; Explosions; Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy; Infrared spectra; Near infrared imagery; Signatures

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; DETECTORS; EXPLOSIONS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; INFRARED DEVICES; SENSORS;

FOCAL PLANE ARRAYS;

DETONATION;

EID: 0242551075     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.486753     Document Type: Conference Paper

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