Sensors

Research on sensors aims to improve detection and to provide better data to support classification. A new generation of UXO-specific sensors is emerging from SERDP and ESTCP research.

Active Projects List
Project Title Start Date

Bistatic Portable Electromagnetic Induction Sensor with Integrated Positioning

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1712
Principal Investigator: Dr. Benjamin Barrowes, US Army Corps of Engineers
SERDP Oct 2010

Classification Study Using a Handheld, Three-Element EMI Sensor

Project Information
Project ID: MR-2201
Principal Investigator: Dr. Thomas Bell, SAIC
SERDP Mar 2012

Identification of UXO using the Associated Particle Neutron Time-of-Flight Technique

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1769
Principal Investigator: Dr. Sudeep Mitra, Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)
SERDP Apr 2010

Advancing Discrimination Performance by Integrating SAINT with Handheld Electromagnetic Induction Sensors

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200810
Principal Investigator: Dr. Dean Keiswetter, SAIC
ESTCP Jun 2008

High-Power Vehicle-Towed TEM for Small Ordnance Detection

Project Information
Project ID: MR-201105
Principal Investigator: Mr. T. Jeffrey Gamey, Battelle
ESTCP Mar 2011

Improved Reliability and Usability of the MetalMapper System

Project Information
Project ID: MR-201309
Principal Investigator: Mr. Bart Hoekstra, Geometrics, Inc.
ESTCP Jan 2013