Advances in portable FTIR spectrometers for the field: The HazMatID ranger

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7319, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Levy, Dustin ^a  

^a Smiths Detection   (United States)

Author keywords

Attenuated total reflectance; Chemical identification; Emergency response; First responder; Hazmat scenario; Infrared spectroscopy; ROC curve

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATED TOTAL REFLECTANCE; CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION; EMERGENCY RESPONSE; FIRST RESPONDER; HAZMAT SCENARIO; ROC CURVE;

FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; OPTIMIZATION; RANGE FINDING; REFLECTION; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SPECTROSCOPY;

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS;

EID: 69549130895     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.818698     Document Type: Conference Paper

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