Reconstructing the Atomic Number of Cargo X-ray Images using Dual Energy Radiography
To combat the risk of nuclear smuggling, the U.S. deploys scanning systems at ports of entry. Radiation portal monitors are capable of identifying unshielded nuclear or radiological threats by detecting radiation that is passively being emitted from a container. Radiography systems offer complementa...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2024
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/155593 |