Passive standoff detection of BG aerosol: Method and field trial results

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5268, Issue , 2004, Pages 163-172

  Thériault, Jean Marc ^a   Puckrin, Eldon ^a   Jensen, James O ^b  

^a DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CANADA VALCARTIER   (Canada)

^b U S ARMY   (United States)

Author keywords

BG aerosol; Biological warfare agents; Passive standoff detection; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; BACTERIA; CHEMICAL WARFARE; CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTERFEROMETERS; REMOTE SENSING;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS AEROSOL; BIOLOGICAL WARFARE AGENTS; PASSIVE STANDOFF DETECTION; SPECTRAL MEASUREMENTS;

CHEMICAL SENSORS;

EID: 17144460297     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.519847     Document Type: Conference Paper

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