Student innovator uses sound waves, T-rays for safer detection of bombs
Wednesday, March 9, 2011 - 18:00
in Physics & Chemistry
Benjamin Clough is dedicated to making the world a safer place for emergency first responders, police and military personnel, chemical plant employees, and many others. The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute doctoral student has developed a novel method for extending the distance from which powerful terahertz technology can remotely detect hidden explosives, chemicals, and other dangerous materials.