AU6057090A - Photoneutron method of detection of explosives in luggage - Google Patents

Photoneutron method of detection of explosives in luggage

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Publication number
AU6057090A
AU6057090A AU60570/90A AU6057090A AU6057090A AU 6057090 A AU6057090 A AU 6057090A AU 60570/90 A AU60570/90 A AU 60570/90A AU 6057090 A AU6057090 A AU 6057090A AU 6057090 A AU6057090 A AU 6057090A
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Prior art keywords
photoneutron
explosives
luggage
detection
photoneutron method
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Abandoned
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AU60570/90A
Inventor
Joseph H. Brondo Jr.
Kamil V. Ettinger
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Scientific Innovations Inc
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Scientific Innovations Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21G—CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ELEMENTS; RADIOACTIVE SOURCES
    • G21G1/00—Arrangements for converting chemical elements by electromagnetic radiation, corpuscular radiation or particle bombardment, e.g. producing radioactive isotopes
    • G21G1/04—Arrangements for converting chemical elements by electromagnetic radiation, corpuscular radiation or particle bombardment, e.g. producing radioactive isotopes outside nuclear reactors or particle accelerators
    • G21G1/06—Arrangements for converting chemical elements by electromagnetic radiation, corpuscular radiation or particle bombardment, e.g. producing radioactive isotopes outside nuclear reactors or particle accelerators by neutron irradiation
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01V—GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V5/00—Prospecting or detecting by the use of ionising radiation, e.g. of natural or induced radioactivity
    • G01V5/20—Detecting prohibited goods, e.g. weapons, explosives, hazardous substances, contraband or smuggled objects
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01V—GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V5/00—Prospecting or detecting by the use of ionising radiation, e.g. of natural or induced radioactivity
    • G01V5/20—Detecting prohibited goods, e.g. weapons, explosives, hazardous substances, contraband or smuggled objects
    • G01V5/22—Active interrogation, i.e. by irradiating objects or goods using external radiation sources, e.g. using gamma rays or cosmic rays
    • G01V5/234—Measuring induced radiation, e.g. thermal neutron activation analysis

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Geophysics (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Analysing Materials By The Use Of Radiation (AREA)
AU60570/90A 1989-05-08 1990-05-08 Photoneutron method of detection of explosives in luggage Abandoned AU6057090A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US34878189A 1989-05-08 1989-05-08
US348781 1989-05-08

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AU6057090A true AU6057090A (en) 1990-11-29

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IL (1) IL94327A0 (en)
WO (1) WO1990013900A1 (en)

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US7430479B1 (en) 2004-08-17 2008-09-30 Science Applications International Corporation System and method for analyzing content data
US7436932B2 (en) 2005-06-24 2008-10-14 Varian Medical Systems Technologies, Inc. X-ray radiation sources with low neutron emissions for radiation scanning
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US4251726A (en) * 1979-02-26 1981-02-17 Alvarez Luis W Deuterium tagged articles such as explosives and method for detection thereof
US4497768A (en) * 1982-07-07 1985-02-05 The United States Of America As Represented By The United States Department Of Energy Apparatus and method for quantitatively evaluating total fissile and total fertile nuclide content in samples
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IL94327A0 (en) 1991-03-10
WO1990013900A1 (en) 1990-11-15

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