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Patent No.:

US 8149988 B1

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Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2012

Filed:

Mar. 25, 2010
Applicants:

William Bertozzi, Lexington, MA (US);

Robert J. Ledoux, Harvard, MA (US);

Inventors:

William Bertozzi, Lexington, MA (US);

Robert J. Ledoux, Harvard, MA (US);

Assignee:

Passport Systems, Inc., Billerica, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 23/04 (2006.01); G01N 23/201 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods and systems for detecting potential items of interest in target samples, using nuclear resonance fluorescence, utilize incident photon spectra that are narrower than traditional bremsstrahlung spectra but overlap nuclear resonances in elements of interest for purposes of detection, such as but not limited to the detection of threats in luggage or containers being scanned.


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Bertozzi, William. (2012). Use of nearly monochromatic and tunable photon sources with nuclear resonance fluorescence in non-intrusive inspection of containers for material detection and imaging (U.S. Patent No. 8149988). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8149988

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