Active wideband 350 GHz imaging system for concealed-weapon detection

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7309, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Sheen, David M ^a   Hall, Thomas E ^a   Severtsen, Ronald H ^a   McMakin, Douglas L ^a   Hatchell, Brian K ^a   Valdez, Patrick L J ^a  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Holography; Imaging; Millimeter waves; Personnel surveillance; Screening; Terahertz

Indexed keywords

HIGH RESOLUTION; HIGH-RESOLUTION IMAGING; HIGH-SPEED; IMAGING; LONG WAVELENGTH; MILLIMETER WAVE FREQUENCIES; PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORIES; QUASI-OPTICAL; SCREENING SYSTEM; SUB-MILLIMETER-WAVE; TERAHERTZ; TRANSCEIVER SYSTEM; WEAPON DETECTION; WIDE-BAND; WIDEBAND OPERATION;

FREQUENCY BANDS; HOLOGRAPHIC INTERFEROMETRY; HOLOGRAPHY; IMAGING SYSTEMS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MILLIMETER WAVES; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PERSONNEL;

MILLIMETER WAVE DEVICES;

EID: 69549097890     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.817927     Document Type: Conference Paper

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