Title :
Hand-held operational demining system
Author :
Edenhofer, P. ; Alawneh, I.
Author_Institution :
Inst. for High-Frequency Technique, Ruhr-Univ. of Bochum, Germany
Abstract :
The paper presents selected results from theoretical and experimental investigations concerned with radar backscattering from typical antipersonnel land mines (APL) in the frequency range of about 200 MHz to 8 GHz in order to improve the conventional metal detector demining technology presently still widely in use.
Keywords :
backscatter; ground penetrating radar; landmine detection; military radar; ultra wideband radar; 0.2 to 8 GHz; antipersonnel land mines; ground penetrating radar; hand-held operational demining system; metal detector demining technology; radar backscattering; ultrawideband backscattering; Backscatter; Dielectric constant; Explosives; Frequency; Ground penetrating radar; Ignition; Microwave sensors; Mie scattering; Shape measurement; Spatial resolution;
Conference_Titel :
Antenna Theory and Techniques, 2005. 5th International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9261-2
DOI :
10.1109/ICATT.2005.1496884
