International Conference on Applications of Radiation Science and Technology

Using X-rays to Detect Hidden Images (Old Masters) on Priming Canvases

27 Apr 2017, 17:15

15m

Conference Room M2

Oral RADIATION TECHNOLOGIES FOR MEASUREMENT B14

Speaker

Mr Boris Artemiev (ZAO RII MSIA SPECTRUM, Russian Federation)

Description

Improving the technology of radiation: enhancing the stability of the sources, the possibility of fine adjustment of the anode voltage, emission control range and high sensitivity and stability of detectors allow the use of this equipment for the detection of latent images on the canvases (paintings). Experience in the use and methods of application of this equipment to solve the problem of detection of illegal movement of works of art. Emerging issues and their solutions.