Terahertz Spectroscopy and Imaging for Defense and Security Applications

By Hai-Bo Liu, Hua Zhong, Nicholas Karpowicz, Yunqing Chen, Xicheng Zhang. Proceedings of the IEEE, 2007

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Subfields: Astronomy and Astrophysics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Spectroscopy

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Explosives Detection by Terahertz Spectroscopy—A Bridge Too Far? (2011, background): “Liu [28], [51] measured diffuse reflection spectra of RDX explosive, both bare and covered with a single thin barrier layer, with the signal collected over a large solid angle.”
Terahertz-time domain spectrometer with 90 dB peak dynamic range (2014, background): “fundamental research [5, 6], medical diagnostics [7], security applications [8] to non destructive testing [9–12].”
Technology, Capabilities, and Performance of Low Power Terahertz Sources (2011, background): “connaissance [13]–[17], medical imaging and DNA sequencing [18]–[21], and even in the world of art—for painting analysis [22].”
Invited Review Article: Current State of Research on Biological Effects of Terahertz Radiation (2011, methodology): “For additional details about THz technologies we refer the reader to several excellent reviews and books [107–116].”
Review of Terahertz Tomography Techniques (2014, background): “For example, explosives [94–97] or illicit drugs [98–100] have been efficiently localized and unambiguously identified within an envelope [101], a parcel, or a suitcase [102].”
A Broadband Focal Plane Array Camera for Real-time THz Imaging Applications (2013, background): “In addition, the non-ionizing nature of THz radiation coupled with its sub-millimeter scale resolution and the ability to penetrate typical packaging and clothing materials makes the THz band ideal for standoff screening applications [5], as well as non-invasive inspection of packaged goods and devi”
THz Active Imaging Systems With Real-Time Capabilities (2011, background): “It is hoped that standoff imaging can be combined with standoff spectroscopic analysis of remotely located objects [ 1 ], [16]–[18].”
Toward real-time terahertz imaging (2018, background): “Already, these advantages have been used in multiple fields: industrial environments [9,10]; the pharmaceutical [11,12] and biomedical [13–16] sectors; the agri-food industry [17–19]; defense and security [20,21]; art conservation [22,23]; etc.”