Security applications of terahertz technology

By M. Kemp, P. Taday, B. Cole, J. Cluff, A. Fitzgerald, W. R. Tribe. SPIE Defense + Commercial Sensing, 2003

622 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Spectroscopy

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/bb5e388aa3c9d593f5d27bde0180895f1c329898

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In Electrical and Electronic Engineering

1. M. Kemp
2. Roger Appleby
3. H. Bruce Wallace

In Spectroscopy

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2. Roger Appleby
3. H. Bruce Wallace

Citations in the corpus

• Metasurfaces for manipulating terahertz waves (2021, background): “h, i, and j Measured electric field distributions of transmitted fields Exy, ERL, and ELR in channels 1, 2, and 3, respectively (97). Images reprinted with the following permissions: a(94), b(94), c(94), d(95), e(95), f(95) from Springer Nature; g(97), h(97), i(97), j (97) from American Physical Soc”
• Hidden object detection: security applications of terahertz technology (2004, background): “In previous publications we have shown how our THz pulsed imaging systems can be used to image threat items, and have demonstrated that explosive materials have characteristic THz spectra.(1) We have also demonstrated that nonmetallic weaponry can be imaged when concealed beneath clothing.”
• Standoff Detection of Weapons and Contraband in the 100 GHz to 1 THz Region (2007, positive): “The absorption spectra of explosives in the THz region were reported by Kemp [31] et al. in 2003 as shown in Fig.”
• THz Wave Modulators: A Brief Review on Different Modulation Techniques (2013, neutral): “[19].”
• Optimization of photomixers and antennas for continuous-wave terahertz emission (2005, background): “possible applications in fields including security screening [5], spectroscopy, and medical imaging [6].”
• Terahertz Frequency Sensing and Imaging: A Time of Reckoning Future Applications? (2005, background): “Consequently, the technological advances have been accompanied by much interest in possible applications, in fields including security screening [103], [104], biological and nonbiological spectroscopy, industrial”
• Review of Terahertz Tomography Techniques (2014, background): “Among security applications of THz imaging [92], let ’ s point out the inspection of luggage (example fig.”
• Explosives Detection by Terahertz Spectroscopy—A Bridge Too Far? (2011, background): “Terahertz transmission spectra of the raw explosive materials TNT, HMX, PETN and RDX together with the spectra of the compound explosives PE4 and Semtex H [1].”