Results of tests for explosives in luggage from fast-neutron time-of-flight transmission measurements

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2867, Issue , 1996, Pages 219-222

  Overley, J C ^a   Chmelik, M S ^a   Rasmussen, R J ^a   Sieger, G E ^a   Schofield, R M S ^a   Lefevre, H W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

Explosives detection; HCNO analysis; Neutrons; Time of flight spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

EXPLOSIVES; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; NEUTRONS; PIXELS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

EXPLOSIVE DETECTION; FOUR-DIMENSIONAL SPACE; HCNO ANALYSIS; NEUTRON ATTENUATION; PLASTIC EXPLOSIVES; TIME OF FLIGHT SPECTROSCOPY; TIME-OF-FLIGHT TECHNIQUES; TRANSMISSION MEASUREMENTS;

EXPLOSIVES DETECTION;

EID: 85033107539     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.267904     Document Type: Conference Paper

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