DC gradiometers for bomb detection: Scalar versus vectorial

Sensor Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 271-275

  Ripka, P ^a,b   Lewis, A M ^a   Kaspar, P ^b   Vcelak, J ^b  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^b CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Gradiometer; Magnetometer; Metal detector; UXO

Indexed keywords

EXPLOSIVES; MAGNETIC FIELDS; METAL DETECTORS; RESONANCE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

RESONANT SCALAR SENSOR; VECTORIAL FLUXGATE SENSOR;

MAGNETOMETERS;

EID: 34248572023     PISSN: 1546198X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/sl.2007.001     Document Type: Conference Paper

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