Through-barrier detection of explosive components for security screening applications

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8189, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Lee, Linda ^a   Frisby, Alex ^a   Mansson, Ralph ^a   Hopkins, Rebecca J ^a  

^a DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Defence; Detection; Explosives; Raman spectroscopy; Security; SORS

Indexed keywords

1064 NM; BENIGN MATERIALS; CURRENT DETECTION; DATA ANALYSIS METHODS; DEFENCE; DETECTION OF EXPLOSIVES; DETECTION OF MATERIALS; DETECTOR TECHNOLOGY; EXCITATION WAVELENGTH; EXPLOSIVE COMPOUNDS; NON-INVASIVE DETECTION; RAMAN SCATTER; RAMAN SIGNATURES; SECURITY; SECURITY SCREENING; SORS; SPECTRAL FEATURE; SPECTROSCOPIC TECHNIQUE; TARGET MATERIALS;

DETECTORS; ERROR DETECTION; EXPLOSIVES; EXPLOSIVES DETECTION; FLUORESCENCE; NETWORK SECURITY; OPTICAL MATERIALS; PLASTIC CONTAINERS; RAMAN SCATTERING; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SCREENS (SIZING); TERRORISM;

AIRPORT SECURITY;

EID: 81155125935     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.898608     Document Type: Conference Paper

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