Detector |
Function |
Organization |
Technology |
Market |
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Wide Area Detection System (WADS) |
Measure traffic parameters from highway video cameras |
Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) |
Video cameras, microprocessors, pattern recognition software |
State and local highway departments |
Passive Bus Detector System |
Identify city buses from inductive loop data |
FHWA |
Inductive Loops, microprocessors, analog electronics |
City traffic departments |
Magnetometer Vehicle Detector |
Detect vehicles passing over detector |
FHWA |
Ring core flux gate magnetometers, analog electronics |
State and local highway departments |
Automatic Chemical Agent Detector (ACADA) |
Detect Nerve, Blister, and Blood Chemical Warfare Agents |
Bendix Environmental Process and Instrument Division (EPID) |
Ion Mobility Spectrometry (IMS) |
Military |
Contamination Monitor (CAM) |
Detect Nerve, Blister, and Blood Chemical Warfare Agents |
Bendix later Environmental Technologies Group (ETG) |
Ion Mobility Spectrometry (IMS) |
Military |
Chemiluminescence Detector |
Nonspecific Biological Agent Detector (trigger) |
Bendix later Environmental Technologies Group (ETG) |
Luminescence reaction with enzyme |
Military |
Individual Chemical |
Individually worn or miniature remote chemical warfare agent detector |
Bendix later Environmental Technologies Group (ETG) |
Electrochemical cells |
Military |
Photoionization Ion Mobility Spectrometer (PIMS) |
Detect Nerve, Blister, and Blood Chemical Warfare Agents |
Bendix later Environmental Technologies Group (ETG) |
IMS using a photoionization source (miniature UV flash lamp) |
Military |
Biological Detector System (BDS) |
Detect Biological Threat Agents |
ETG |
Immunoassay |
Military |
General Purpose Ion Mobility Spectrometer (GPIMS) |
Field Analysis of toxic chemicals and Explosives |
ETG |
IMS |
Industrial plants, EPA field applications |
Fixed Point Ion Mobility Spectrometer (FPIMS) |
Area monitor in chemical plant, stack monitor, process monitor |
ETG |
IMS |
Industrial plants including oil refineries, power plants, chemical plants |
UDR-13 RADIAC |
Personal Detector for military personnel |
ETG |
Geiger-Mueller Tube and solid state neutron detector |
Military |
Interim Biological Agent Detector System (IBADS) |
Non-specific biological agent detector |
STC |
Fluorescence |
Military |
Shipboard Automatic Liquid Agent Detector (SALAD) |
Liquid Agent Detector |
STC |
Paper tape |
Military |
Chemical Agent Remote Detection System (CARDS) |
Shipboard area monitor for chemical agents |
STC |
Mid IR |
Military |
Individual Vehicle Identification System (IVIS) |
Identify individual vehicles passing on the roadway equipped with a passive tag |
Scentczar |
Specialized Inductive Loop Technology |
Highway systems (alternative to current microwave technology) |
Nonlinear Field Ion Mobility Spectrometer |
Very sensitive chemical warfare agent detector |
Scentczar |
Nonlinear field IMS |
Military |
Carbon Monoxide Monitor for Fuel Cells |
Measure fuel cell poisoning from catalytic hydrogen generator |
Scentczar |
Miniature fuel cell |
Automotive Industry |
Miniature Passive Indicator (MPI) |
Estimate filter life remaining on an activated carbon filter |
Scentczar |
Dye System on a special substrate |
Military/ Civilian – detect fuel vapors |
Low Cost Missile Environment Monitor |
Detect leaking hydrocarbon fuels in a missile canister on board ship |
Scentczar |
Absorption/Switch closure |
Military |
Ice Detector for Highway traffic |
Detect ice forming on the roadway in front of vehicle tires |
Scentczar |
Near IR |
Automotive |
Diesel Exhaust Monitor Using Ion Mobility Spectrometry (IMS) |
Measure NO/NO2 ratio in Diesel Exhaust for control system |
Scentczar |
IMS |
Railroad Industry |
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