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Nuclear Radiation Sensors

Photo collage with links to nuclear sensor technologies Fieldable Sensor for Radionuclides in Water (222) Superior Radiation Dosimeter Materials (195) Fiber Optic Neutron Detectors (149) Automated Radioxenon Detection (165) Advanced Land Mine Detection Method (166) Subsurface Radionuclide Measurements (160)

Scope

Detect and measure nuclear and ionizing radiation (e.g., alpha, beta, gamma, neutron, X-ray radiation).

Representative Applications

  • Worker safety monitors (dosimeters, area monitors)
  • Site monitoring
  • Environmental site monitoring and clean-up verification
  • National security applications
    • Covert detection devices
    • Counter proliferation
    • Treaty verification
  • Medical radiation therapy dosimeters and instruments

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