Dr. Michael C. Kemp Profile

Dr. Michael C. Kemp

Director at Iconal Technology Ltd

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Proceedings Article | 12 April 2021 Presentation + Paper

HTPX: fast, automatic, low-cost x-ray bag screening for mass-casualty threats

Michael Kemp, Samuel Pollock, Daniel Crick, Laura Winter

Proceedings Volume 11738, 117380K (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2587880

KEYWORDS: X-rays, X-ray technology, Prototyping, Information security, Algorithm development, X-ray optics, Weapons, Sensors, Scanners, Radar

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Proceedings Article | 12 April 2021 Presentation + Paper

Multi-sensor threat detection for screening people and their carried bags

Samuel Pollock, Daniel Crick, Laura Winter, Michael Kemp

Proceedings Volume 11749, 1174908 (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2585744

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Prototyping, Weapons, Metals, Explosives, Microwave radiation, Explosives detection, Electromagnetism, Dielectrics, Detection and tracking algorithms

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Proceedings Article | 29 May 2013 Paper

A review of sensor data fusion for explosives and weapons detection

Michael Kemp

Proceedings Volume 8710, 87100X (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2015530

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Data fusion, Explosives detection, Sensor fusion, Explosives, Weapons, Image fusion, Computer security, Land mines, X-rays

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Proceedings Article | 5 October 2011 Paper

Screening mail for powders using terahertz technology

Mike Kemp

Proceedings Volume 8189, 81890J (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.898093

KEYWORDS: Terahertz radiation, Spectroscopy, Magnesium, Scattering, Imaging spectroscopy, Particles, Refractive index, Sensors, Signal attenuation, Terahertz technology

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Proceedings Article | 5 May 2009 Paper

STIDP: A U.S. Department of Homeland Security program for countering explosives attacks at large public events and mass transit facilities

Christa Knudson, Michael Kemp, Nicholas Lombardo

Proceedings Volume 7305, 73050Y (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.818819

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Explosives, Infrared cameras, Radar, Homeland security, System integration, Video, Cameras, Analytics, Explosives detection

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Proceedings Article | 1 May 2009 Paper

Terahertz spectroscopy of explosives and simulants: RDX, PETN, sugar, and L-tartaric acid

Christopher Konek, John Wilkinson, Okan Esenturk, Edwin Heilweil, Michael Kemp

Proceedings Volume 7311, 73110K (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.817913

KEYWORDS: Terahertz radiation, Explosives, Terahertz spectroscopy, Absorption, Reflectivity, FT-IR spectroscopy, Particles, Head, Crystals, Spectroscopes

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Proceedings Article | 28 September 2006 Paper

Millimetre wave and terahertz technology for the detection of concealed threats: a review

Michael Kemp

Proceedings Volume 6402, 64020D (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.692612

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Imaging systems, Terahertz radiation, Absorption, Explosives, Spectroscopy, Imaging spectroscopy, Receivers, Mirrors, Reflectivity

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Proceedings Article | 19 May 2006 Paper

Recent developments in people screening using terahertz technology: seeing the world through terahertz eyes

Michael Kemp, Antony Glauser, Colin Baker

Proceedings Volume 6212, 62120T (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.666247

KEYWORDS: Terahertz radiation, Scattering, Explosives, Beam splitters, Reflection, Prototyping, Sensors, Laser beam diagnostics, Receivers, Metals

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Proceedings Article | 18 May 2005 Paper

People screening using terahertz technology

Colin Baker, William Tribe, Thomas Lo, Bryan Cole, Simon Chandler, Michael Kemp

Proceedings Volume 5790, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.602976

KEYWORDS: Terahertz radiation, Explosives, Spectroscopy, Reflectivity, Beam splitters, Sensors, Laser beam diagnostics, Absorption, Explosives detection, Prototyping

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Proceedings Article | 25 March 2005 Paper

3D chemical mapping using terahertz pulsed imaging

Yao-Chun Shen, Philip Taday, David Newnham, Michael Kemp, Michael Pepper

Proceedings Volume 5727, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.591472

KEYWORDS: Terahertz radiation, Chemical analysis, Coating, Associative arrays, Interfaces, Statistical analysis, Principal component analysis, 3D image processing, Explosives, Tablets

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Proceedings Article | 16 December 2004 Paper

Developments in people screening using terahertz technology

Colin Baker, William Tribe, Bryan Cole, Michael Kemp

Proceedings Volume 5616, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.573603

KEYWORDS: Terahertz radiation, Sensors, Explosives, Beam splitters, Absorption, Spectroscopy, Mirrors, Silicon, Laser beam diagnostics, Receivers

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Proceedings Article | 8 December 2004 Paper

Terahertz spectroscopy of explosive materials

Yaochun Shen, Philip Taday, Michael Kemp

Proceedings Volume 5619, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.577188

KEYWORDS: Terahertz radiation, Explosives, Absorption, Spectroscopy, Terahertz spectroscopy, Principal component analysis, Chemical analysis, Imaging spectroscopy, Reflection, FT-IR spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 8 April 2004 Paper

Hidden object detection: security applications of terahertz technology

William Tribe, David Newnham, Philip Taday, Michael Kemp

Proceedings Volume 5354, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.543049

KEYWORDS: Terahertz radiation, Spectroscopy, Explosives, Terahertz technology, Signal attenuation, Terahertz spectroscopy, Absorption, Imaging spectroscopy, X-rays, Absorbance

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Proceedings Article | 29 July 2003 Paper

Security applications of terahertz technology

Michael Kemp, P. Taday, Bryan Cole, J. Cluff, Anthony Fitzgerald, William Tribe

Proceedings Volume 5070, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.500491

KEYWORDS: Terahertz technology, Millimeter wave imaging, Security technologies, Defense and security, Electromagnetism, Terahertz radiation, Microwave radiation, Infrared detectors, Infrared imaging, Infrared radiation

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Showing 5 of 14 publications

SPIE Conference Volume | 8 October 2007

Optics and Photonics for Counterterrorism and Crime Fighting III

Conference Committee Involvement (3)

Optics and Photonics for Counterterrorism and Crime Fighting IV

15 September 2008 | Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

Optics and Photonics for Counter-Terrorism and Crime-Fighting

20 September 2007 | Florence, Italy

Terahertz and Gigahertz Electronics and Photonics VI

21 January 2007 | San Jose, California, United States

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