Safety evaluation of walk-through metal detectors

IEEE International Symposium on Electromagnetic Compatibility

Volumn 3, Issue , 2005, Pages 796-800

  Wu, Dagang ^a   Qiang, Rui ^a   Chen, Ji ^a   Kainz, Wolfgang ^b   Seidman, Seth ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR DEVICES AND RADIOLOGICAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic emission; Equivalent current source; Induced current

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; MAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

CURRENT SOURCE; ELECTROMAGNETIC EMISSION; EQUIVALENT CURRENT SOURCE; INDUCED CURRENT;

METAL DETECTORS;

EID: 33746637196     PISSN: 10774076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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