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Detectors in active interrogation

Pozzi et al., 2018

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10630525991061184434
Author
Pozzi S
Erickson A
Jovanovic I
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Active Interrogation in Nuclear Security: Science, Technology and Systems

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Similar to passive measurements, active interrogation relies on the use of radiation detectors to measure and isolate the characteristic signatures of sought materials. While almost all advances in radiation detectors used in passive measurements can also improve the …
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