Passive interrogation, i.e. by measuring radiation emitted by objects or goods

Full Title

Prospecting or detecting by the use of ionising radiation, e.g. of natural or induced radioactivity > Detecting prohibited goods, e.g. weapons, explosives, hazardous substances, contraband or smuggled objects > Passive interrogation, i.e. by measuring radiation emitted by objects or goods

Classification Context

Section:

PHYSICS

Class:

MEASURING; TESTING

Subclass:

GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS

Scope Notes

Glossary: Passive Using ionising radiation originating from the object to be detected