Outdoor chamber measurements of biological aerosols with a passive FTIR spectrometer

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5268, Issue , 2004, Pages 173-183

  D'Amico, Francis M ^a   Emge, Darren K ^a   Roelant, Geoffrey ^a  

^a EDGEWOOD CHEMICAL BIOLOGICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillus subtilus; Biological detection; FTIR; Remote sensing; Standoff detection

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS SUBTILUS; BIOLOGICAL DETECTION; FTIR; STANDOFF;

AEROSOLS; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; DUST; INFRARED RADIATION; REMOTE SENSING; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; WIND EFFECTS;

FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 2142706809     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.518558     Document Type: Conference Paper

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