Test methodology development for biological agent detection systems

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6378, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Samuels, Alan C ^a   Santarpia, Joshua L ^a   Bottiger, Jerold R ^a   Hunter, Scott ^b   Stuebing, Edward W ^a  

^a EDGEWOOD CHEMICAL BIOLOGICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b US Army Dugway Proving Ground   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosol; Aerosol spectroscopy; Bioagent detection; Biological agent; False alarm rate; Optical detector; Sensor metrics; Sensor performance testing

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL SPECTROSCOPY; BIOAGENT DETECTION; BIOLOGICAL AGENTS; FALSE ALARM RATE; SENSOR METRICS; SENSOR PERFORMANCE TESTING;

AEROSOLS; ALARM SYSTEMS; FLUORESCENCE; OPTICAL SENSORS; RAMAN SCATTERING;

BIOSENSORS;

EID: 33846254084     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.686715     Document Type: Conference Paper

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