Human radiation thermometry and screening for elevated body temperature in humans

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5405, Issue , 2004, Pages 48-53

  Peacock, G Raymond ^a  

^a Temperaturescom Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Human body; Radiation thermometry; Standards; Temperature; Thermal imaging; Thermometer

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; INFRARED DEVICES; INFRARED IMAGING; MEASUREMENTS; SPECIFICATIONS; STANDARDS; TEMPERATURE; THERMOMETERS;

BODY TEMPERATURE; HUMAN BODY; RADIATION THERMOMETRY;

RADIATION;

EID: 3543098556     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.546635     Document Type: Conference Paper

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