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| Title: |
Homeland Security; Chem, Bio, Other Threats; Gamma Ray Detector for Nuclear Inspections |
| Description: |
Silicon chip built by NIST researchers with 16 tiny gamma ray detectors that may help nuclear inspectors improve analysis of plutonium and other radioactive materials. Each detector is one millimeter square.
*EEEL, plutonium, nuclear, radioactivity sensor, gamma ray sensor, gamma ray spectroscopy, uranium
See also http://www.nist.gov/pml/quantum/detector_031606.cfm.
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| Subjects (names): |
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| Topics/Categories: |
Electronics--Semiconductors
Energy--Nuclear energy
Homeland Security--Chem, Bio, Other Threats
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| Type: |
Photo/Color |
| Source: |
National Institute of Standards and Technology |
Credit Line as it should
appear in print: |
Image credit: NIST |
| AV Number: |
06PHY007 |
| Date Created: |
March 16, 2006 |
| Date Entered: |
3/22/2006 |
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