Title :
Development and applications of laser-based mono-energetic gamma-rays (MEGa-rays)
Author_Institution :
Photon Sci. & Applic. Program, Lawrence Livermore Nat. Lab., Lawrence, CA, USA
Abstract :
Development and optimization at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory of ultrabright, laser-based MEGa-ray sources for isotope-specific detection, assay and imaging of materials will be reviewed.
Keywords :
gamma-ray detection; isotope detection; isotope-specific detection; laser-based mono-energetic gamma-rays; Brightness; Gamma ray detection; Gamma ray detectors; Laboratories; Laser applications; Laser theory; Optical materials; Photonics; Space technology; USA Councils;
Conference_Titel :
LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, 2009. LEOS '09. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Belek-Antalya
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3680-4
Electronic_ISBN :
1092-8081
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343238