Component pattern analysis of chemicals using multispectral THz-imaging system

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5354, Issue , 2004, Pages 63-70

  Kawase, Kodo ^a   Ogawa, Yuichi ^a   Watanabe, Yuuki ^a,b  

^a RIKEN   (Japan)

^b YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chemical; Component pattern analysis; Drug detection; Imaging; Spectroscopy; Terahertz

Indexed keywords

COMPONENT PATTERN ANALYSIS; DRUG DETECTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRA; TERAHERTZ (THZ);

DRUG PRODUCTS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; INFRARED RADIATION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MILLIMETER WAVES; MODAL ANALYSIS; OPTICAL ENGINEERING; PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS; RADIO WAVES; SUGARS; VITAMINS;

IMAGING SYSTEMS;

EID: 3042648233     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.528517     Document Type: Conference Paper

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