Microwave Imaging to Detect Explosives and Concealed Weapons, Preempt Attcks in Airports, Train Station, Piblic Places

A new NATO project, EXTRAS, led by research institutions in Italy and Serbia, will make it possible to detect explosives and prevent terrorist attacks on public transport. The project, funded by NATO’s Science for Peace and Security (SPS) Programme, will use laser spectroscopy to identify explosive materials on potential bombers. The project started on 14 …