Portable and autonomous X-ray equipment for in-situ threat materials identification by effective atomic number high-accuracy measurement

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8017, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Iovea, M ^a   Neagu, M ^a   Mateiasi, G ^a   Duliu, O ^b  

^a Accent Pro 2000 Ltd ^*  (Romania)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

Author keywords

Atomic effective number; Bomb squad; Explosives; Portable; Radiography; X ray

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC EFFECTIVE NUMBER; BOMB SQUAD; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; DUAL-ENERGY; DUAL-ENERGY X-RAY; EFFECTIVE ATOMIC NUMBER; ENERGY SPECTRA; ENTIRE SYSTEM; HIGH-ACCURACY MEASUREMENTS; IN-SITU; LINEAR ARRAYS; ORGANIC MATERIALS; PORTABLE; REFERENCE VALUES; TABLET PCS; THREAT IDENTIFICATION; X RAY INTENSITY; X-RAY EQUIPMENTS; X-RAY SOURCES;

ALGORITHMS; ATOMS; BOMBS (ORDNANCE); DETECTORS; EXPLOSIVES; IMAGE RESOLUTION; LAPTOP COMPUTERS; RADIOLOGY; SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY APPARATUS; X RAYS;

X RAY RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 79960098773     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.883666     Document Type: Conference Paper

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