A Laser-Based Measurement Device for Highly Radioactive Specimens

Instrumentation Science and Technology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-12

  Strachan, D M ^a   Buchmiller, W C ^a   Park, W R ^a   Munley, J T ^a  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Laser device; Measurement device; Parallelepipeds; Radioactive specimens

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MATERIALS; RADIATION DAMAGE; RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

LASER BASED MEASUREMENT DEVICES; LASER DEVICES; PARALLELEPIPEDS; RADIOACTIVE SPECIMENS;

LASER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 1442355965     PISSN: 10739149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/CI-120027342     Document Type: Article

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