Contraband identification in sealed containers using neutron transmission

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2867, Issue , 1996, Pages 215-218

  Miller, T G ^a   Van Staagen, P K ^a   Gibson, B C ^a   Krauss, R A ^b  

^a Tensor Technology Inc   (United States)

^b WILLIAM J HUGHES TECHNICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DEUTERIUM; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; NEUTRON BEAMS; NEUTRON EMISSION; NEUTRON SOURCES;

ARRAY DETECTORS; NEUTRON ATTENUATION; NEUTRON ENERGY; NEUTRON INTENSITIES; NEUTRON TRANSMISSION; NUMBER DENSITY; PULSED BEAMS; TRAINED NEURAL NETWORKS;

CONTAINERS;

EID: 84969615946     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.267903     Document Type: Conference Paper

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