Title:
テラヘルツ画像処理システム及び方法
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2006508333
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
THz imaging apparatus and methods are provided for rapidly and effectively examining a region of interest to determine the presence of specified compositions. The apparatus includes means for generating electromagnetic radiation of a desired terahertz frequency suitable for the examination, and for rendering the radiation incident at the region of interest. Detector means are provided at a plurality of points in a plane spaced from the region of interest, for detecting the terahertz radiation reflected from or transmitted through the region. Means are provided for converting the detected terahertz radiation to an image of the region of interest from which the presence of the specified compositions are determinable.
Inventors:
John federeach
Robert rose
Dale e gary
Robert rose
Dale e gary
Application Number:
JP2004509358A
Publication Date:
March 09, 2006
Filing Date:
May 29, 2003
Export Citation:
Assignee:
NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
International Classes:
G01V3/12; G01N21/35; G06T1/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Masago Onishi
Nobuyuki Yamaguchi
Nobuyuki Yamaguchi