New developments in wide bandgap CdZnTe (CZT) semiconductor ...
New developments in wide bandgap CdZnTe (CZT) semiconductor ...
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1. Introduction<br />
� BNL’s Nonproliferation and National Security<br />
Department (NNS)<br />
� F<strong>in</strong>d<strong>in</strong>g solutions and <strong>developments</strong> related to<br />
• Nonproliferation of nuclear materials (security<br />
of nuclear plants and other facilities)<br />
• Arms control<br />
• Movement of spent fuel<br />
• National security (po<strong>in</strong>ts of entry, safeguard)<br />
� Detector development efforts: neutron and gammaray<br />
detectors<br />
� Three research areas:<br />
- <strong>CdZnTe</strong> material growth (new)<br />
- material characterization (samples from<br />
vendors)<br />
- detector development and test<strong>in</strong>g