Patent ReferencesContraband detection system Radiation imaging utilizing data reconstruction to provide transforms which accurately reflect wave propagation characteristics Real-time holographic surveillance system Real-time wideband holographic surveillance system Patent #: 5557283 InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 714026 filed on 09/11/1996US Classes:342/179, Image production367/8Acoustic holographyExaminersPrimary: Lobo, Ian J.Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassesG01S 013/89G03H 005/00 AbstractA wideband holographic cylindrical surveillance system including a transceiver for generating a plurality of electromagnetic waves; antenna for transmitting the electromagnetic waves toward a target at a plurality of predetermined positions in space; the transceiver also receiving and converting electromagnetic waves reflected from the target to electrical signals at a plurality of predetermined positions in space; a computer for processing the electrical signals to obtain signals corresponding to a holographic reconstruction of the target; and a display for displaying the processed information to determine nature of the target. The computer has instructions to apply Fast Fourier Transforms and obtain a three dimensional cylindrical image.Other References
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