DE60312257D1 - Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur 3D Röntgenbildgebung bei der Hochgeschwindigkeits-Abtastung von grossen Gegenständen - Google Patents

Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur 3D Röntgenbildgebung bei der Hochgeschwindigkeits-Abtastung von grossen Gegenständen

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DE60312257D1
DE60312257D1 DE60312257T DE60312257T DE60312257D1 DE 60312257 D1 DE60312257 D1 DE 60312257D1 DE 60312257 T DE60312257 T DE 60312257T DE 60312257 T DE60312257 T DE 60312257T DE 60312257 D1 DE60312257 D1 DE 60312257D1
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    • G01V5/22Active interrogation, i.e. by irradiating objects or goods using external radiation sources, e.g. using gamma rays or cosmic rays
    • G01V5/226Active interrogation, i.e. by irradiating objects or goods using external radiation sources, e.g. using gamma rays or cosmic rays using tomography
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DE60312257T 2002-06-12 2003-04-30 Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur 3D Röntgenbildgebung bei der Hochgeschwindigkeits-Abtastung von grossen Gegenständen Expired - Lifetime DE60312257D1 (de)

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