Stand-off explosive detection on surfaces using multispectral MIR-imaging

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7945, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Degreif, Kai ^a   Rademacher, Sven ^a   Dasheva, Petya ^a   Fuchs, Frank ^b   Hugger, Stefan ^b   Schnürer, Frank ^c   Schweikert, Wenka ^c  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR PHYSICAL MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES IPM   (Germany)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SOLID STATE PHYSICS IAF   (Germany)

^c FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY ICT   (Germany)

Author keywords

CBRNE detection; explosives; external cavity quantum cascade laser; hyperspectral infrared imaging; image processing; multivariate analysis; remote sensing; stand off detection

Indexed keywords

CBRNE DETECTION; EXTERNAL CAVITY QUANTUM CASCADE LASER; HYPERSPECTRAL; MULTI VARIATE ANALYSIS; STANDOFF DETECTION;

CAMERAS; EXPLOSIVES; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; NANOPHOTONICS; NITRATION; QUANTUM CASCADE LASERS; REMOTE SENSING; THERMOGRAPHY (IMAGING);

EXPLOSIVES DETECTION;

EID: 79955773067     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.874044     Document Type: Conference Paper

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