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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 03, 2012
Larry W. Fullerton, New Hope, AL (US);
Mark D. Roberts, Huntsville, AL (US);
Larry W. Fullerton, New Hope, AL (US);
Mark D. Roberts, Huntsville, AL (US);
PNQR LLC, Huntsville, AL (US);
Abstract
An improved system for interfacing with a subject material is provided where an interface material having target atoms with a known nuclear quadrupole resonance frequency is purposely associated with a subject material. An excitation signal is used to cause a nuclear quadrupole resonance of the target atoms and a receiving devices receives a received signal comprising a probe signal energy. A signal sampling device samples the received signal to produce detection data that is used for at least one of detecting the subject material, locating the subject material, tracking the subject material, or conveying information.