System tuning for x-ray scatter measurements in explosive detection

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2936, Issue , 1997, Pages 191-200

  Speller, Robert D ^a   Malden, Catharine ^a   Ng, Evelyn ^a   Horrocks, Julie A ^b   Luggar, Russell D ^b   Lacey, Richard J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c PSDB   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CdZnTe; Detector array; Energy angle space; Scattering

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM ALLOYS; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; DETECTORS; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; NITRATION; SCATTERING; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYZERS;

CDZNTE; DETECTOR ARRAY; ENERGY-ANGLE SPACE; EXPLOSIVE DETECTIONS; INFORMATION DENSITIES; MULTIVARIATE STATISTICS; REALISTIC ENVIRONMENTS; SCATTERED RADIATIONS; SECURITY CHECKS; SPECTRAL ANALYSES; SYSTEM APPROACHES; SYSTEM TUNING; TIME FRAMES;

EXPLOSIVES;

EID: 58049193703     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.266269     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (4)

1. Speller R.D., Horrocks J.A., Lacey R.J., "X-ray scattering signatures for material identification" SPIE vol. 2092 Substance Detection Systems, pp 366-377, Oct 1993.
2. Strecker H., Harding G., Bomsdorf H., Kanzenbach J., Linde R., Martens G., "Detection of explosives in airport baggage using coherent x-ray scatter" SPIE vol. 2092 Substance Detection Systems, pp 399-410, Oct 1993.
3. Luggar R.D., Horrocks J.A., Speller R.D., Royle G.J, Lacey R.J., "Optimisation of a low angle x-ray scatter system for explosive detection" SPIE vol 2511 Law Enforcement Technologies, pp46-55, 1995.
4. Luggar R.D., Horrocks J.A., Farquharson M.J., Speller R.D., Lacey R.J. "Real time analysis of scattered x-ray spectra for sheet explosives detection" SPIE vol 2936, 1996.