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METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR REMOTELY DETECTING HAZARDOUS MATERIALS USING ELECTROMAGNETIC ENERGY

  • US 20120305773A1
  • Filed: 06/01/2012
  • Published: 12/06/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/02/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for remotely detecting nuclear materials, the method comprising:

  • transmitting electromagnetic energy toward a remote target area;

    collecting scattered electromagnetic energy reflected from the remote target area;

    analyzing an absorption spectrum of the collected scattered electromagnetic energy; and

    detecting a presence of at least one nuclear material in the remote target area based on the analyzed absorption spectrum.

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