
Seminar Archives
Current Status of the R&D for Humanitarian Landmine Detection System by Compact DD Fusion Neutron Source
Kiyoshi Yoshikawa, Professor and Director
Institute of Advanced Energy, Kyoto University Gokasho, Uji, Kyoto , Japan
Thursday, January 26, 2006
Study of the Scintillation Features of Several Crystals with a Hybrid Photomultiplier Tube
(A joint Radiation Detection Center / I Division and P Division Seminar)
Giulia Hull, Physics Department, University of Rome
November 30, 2005
Low Energy Neutron Interrogation
Dan Dietrich, The Radiation Technology Group
November 29, 2005
Development of Semiconductor Compton Telescope
Hiro Tajima, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC)
October 18, 2005
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A Detector Employing Electronic Collimation for use with 14 MeV Neutrons
Jim Lund, Sandia National Laboratories
October 11, 2005
Experimental and theoretical challenges in understanding the rp-process on accreting neutron stars
(A joint Radiation Detection Center / I-Division Seminar)
Mark Wallace, Michigan State University
July 6, 2005
Computational Guidance in the Search for new Radiation Detector Materials
Mattias Klintenberg, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
June 28, 2005
High Resolution Gamma Ray Detectors for In Vivo Imaging
Simon Cherry, University of California, Davis
May 24, 2005
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Safeguards and Cooperative Monitoring of Reactors using Antineutrino Detectors
Adam Bernstein, Advanced Detector Group
April 26, 2005
Cryogen-free high-resolution superconducting X-ray Spectrometers: mK temperatures at the push of a button
(A joint Radiation Detection Center / Advanced Detector Group Seminar)
Jens Hoehne, VeriCold, Inc.
April 1, 2005
Concept and applications of gamma-ray tracking in position-sensitive semi- conductor detectors
(A joint Radiation Detection Center / Glenn T. Seaborg Institute Seminar)
Kai Vetter, GlennT. Seaborg Institute
March 22, 2005
Instrumentation for Homeland Defense
Clair Sullivan, Los Alamos National Laboratory
February 24, 2005
An Update on the Development of MERCURY: A Parallel Monte Carlo Particle Transport Code
Richard Procassini (and the MERCURY Code Team)
Feburary 22, 2005
Recent Advances in Neutron Multiplicity and Fast Neutron Counting
Phil Kerr
January 25, 2005
Gamma-Ray Astronomy with TIGRE
Allen Zych, University of California, Riverside
December 14, 2004
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Thermal Design and Performance of the Gamma Ray Spectrometer for the Mercury MESSENGER SpaceCraft
Morgan Burks
December 7 , 2004
X-Ray and Gamma-Ray Imaging with Rotating Modulation Collimators
Gordon Hurford, University of California, Berkeley, Space Science Laboratory
November 30, 2004
First Results from the Large-Area, Gamma-ray Imager: From Just How Far Away Can One Detect a Source Anyway?
Klaus Ziock
November 16, 2004
Progress of the General Purpose Monte Carlo Project
Ken Sale
September 28, 2004
Cryogenic Bolometers – From Cosmic Microwave Background to Nuclear Non-proliferation
Adrian Lee & Joseph Mehl, UC Berkeley; Stephan Friedrich, Advanced Detector Group
August 10, 2004
High Sensitivity Gamma-ray Imaging using Position-sensitive Semiconductor Detectors
James D. Kurfess, Naval Research Laboratory , August 24, 2004
Radiation Detection Lecture:
From Fundamentals to Spectral Analysis for Quantification, Part II
Les Nakae, July 29, 2004
Semiconductor Gamma-Ray Detectors
Paul Luke, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, July 27, 2004
Radiation Detection Lecture: From Fundamentals to Spectral Analysis for Quantification
Les Nakae, July 22, 2004
Introduction to Korean Safeguards System of Accounting Control (SSAC) and
Safeguards R&D Activities in Korea
Dr. Gyungsik Min
Technology Center for Nuclear Control, Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute
June 14, 2004
NuSTAR: The Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array
Mike Pivovaroff (presented for Bill Craig), May 25, 2004
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Analysis of Neutron Signal using Statistical Theory of Fission Chains
Neal Snyderman , May 21, 2004
Correlated Neutron Measurements of HEU
Les Nakae, May 20, 2004
Gamma-ray Fluence Estimation using Anger Cameras
Andre Lehovich, University of Arizona, May 4, 2004
RHESSI and beyond: Astrophysics and Solar Physics with Germanium Detectors and RMCs
David Smith, University of California, Santa Cruz, April 27, 2004
NA-22 FY05 Radiation Detection Proposal Process
Jeff Richardson and Simon Labov, March 25, 2004
Progress Report on the Lawrence Livermore/Sandia Antineutrino Detector at the San Onofre Nuclar Power Plant
Adam Bernstein, March 23, 2004
"Alternative" Signatures and Methods for Radiation Detection
Tony Peurrung, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, March 4, 2004
Amorphous Germanium Contacts on Germanium Gamma-ray Detectors
Ethan Hull, February 24, 2004
A Prototype Neutron Spectrometer based on a Single Crystal CVD Diamond
Greg Schmid, January 27, 2004
Highlights from the DTRA Nuclear Detection Technology Workshop
Page Stoutland, Tom Gosnell, Bill Craig, and Dan Dietrich, January 23, 2004
Biologically Inspired Signal Processing for Sensor Applications
Chi Yung Fu, December 3, 2004
Measuring theta13 and the Future of Reactor Neutrino Oscillation Experiments
Karsten Heeger, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, October 28, 2003
Neutron Resonance Radiography for Security Applications
James Hall, September 30, 2003
Microcalorimeters Are No Longer a Laboratory Curiosity
Eric Silver, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, September 30, 2003
Biomedication Imaging with Combined X-ray Transmission and Radionuclide Emission Detection Techniques
Bruce Hasegawa, Ph.d, Professor, UCSF Physics Research Laboratory, September 23, 2003
What can a 60 keV neutron beam do ?
Wolfgang Stoeffl, August 26, 2003
Compton Telescopes for Gamma-Ray Astrophysics
Steve Boggs, Space Sciences Laboratory, U.C. Berkeley, July 22, 2003
The Majorana Experiment, a Straightforward Neutrino Mass Experiment
Using the Double-Beta Decay of 76Ge
Harry S. Miley, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, June 12, 2003
IceCube: a km-scale High Energy Neutrino Detector at the South Pole
Dave Nygren, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Tuesday, May 27, 2003
Nuclear Resonance Fluorescence Applied to Materials Detection and Imaging
William Bertozzi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Monday, May 19, 2003
Imaging with Refractive X-ray Lenses
Charles Gray, Adelphi Technology, Inc., Tuesday, April 22, 2003
FLASH Memory for Detection of U235, and Pu239 Fissile Isotopes
Richard Blish and Tim Hossain, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Tuesday, March 25, 2003
Geological Application of Nuclear Techniques
Ahmed Badruzzaman, Chevron Texaco
Exploration & Production Technology Company, Tuesday, February 25, 2003
Advanced Scintillators for Gamma-ray Detection
Stephen Derenzo, LLNL and University of California, Berkeley, January 28, 2003
First Results from the KamLAND Experiment
Giorgio Gratta, Stanford University, January 3, 2003
Is Anybody Out There? The Search for Radio and Optical Signals from Extraterrestrial Civilizations
Dan Werthimer, University of California, Berkeley, November 26, 2002
The Nuclear Compton Telescope (NCT)
Klaus-Peter Ziock, October 22, 2002
Solving the Solar Neutrino Problem at the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory
Eric Norman, LBNL, September 24, 2002
Flat panel x-ray imager sensors
Robert Street, Xerox PARC, August 20, 2002
CVD diamond detectors for neutron spectroscopy at the NIF
Greg Schmid, July 23, 2002
Fast X-ray detector system for XAFS applications
Lorenzo Fabris, LBNL, July 12, 2002
Physics and Instrumentation of Gamma Ray Imagers Based on 3-D Position Sensitive Germanium Strip Detectors
Morgan Burks, LBNL, July 2, 2002
Enabling Technologies for Remote Applications of Germanium Gamma Ray Spectrometers
Chris Cork, LBNL, June 27, 2002
Neutron detectors based upon nuclear-optical conversion in gas media
S.P. Melnikov, All-Russia Scientific Research Institute of Experimental Physics (VNIIEF), June 26, 2002
Charge collection physics in germanium detectors
Ethan Hull, LBNNL, June 21, 2002
Last Generation MOSFETs as Front-End Elements in Detector Applications
Franco Manfredi, LBNL, June 7, 2002
Underground Nuclear Testing: A Retrospective
Mike Moran, May 28, 2002
Examples of Past and Current Development in Radiation Detection and Imaging
Norm Madden and Jacques Millaud, LBNL, April 10, 2002
Digital x-ay imaging with energy sensitivity using micropattern gas detectors
Gene Barasch, Brookhaven National Laboratory, March 4, 2002
A Personnel Monitor for Alpha Contamination
John Valentine, February 19, 2002
Optical Systems for Focusing Gamma-rays
Bill Craig, November 27, 2001
Diagnostics for a fourth generation light source
Alan Wootton, October 23, 2001
Neutron Sensitive Scintillating Glass Fiber Technology and its Application to Neutron Measurements
Richard Seymour, September 12, 2001
Application of Prompt Gamma-Ray Activation Analysis (PGAA) with a Portable Neutron Source
Richard B. Firestone, Ka-Ngo Leung, G.A. English, and D.L. Perry, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, August 28, 2001
Time Projection Chamber (TPC)
Daniel Chivers, August 24, 2001
Investigation and Calibration of 3He Tubes for Thermal Neutron Anisotropy Measurement
Brian Quiter, August 24, 2001
Thin-Film-Coated Detectors for Neutron Detection
Douglas McGregor, University of Michigan, July 26, 2001
DOE NN20 LCP Overview and Review of the Roadmaps
Simon Labov, Jim Morgan, Gorgiana Alonzo, May 15, 2001
Expanding a Neutron Radiography Accelerator into an Institutional Neutron and Light-Ion Source (INLS)
Brian Rusnak, April 17, 2001
Update on High-Energy Neutron Imaging Development at LLNL
James Hall, April 17, 2001
X-ray Imaging Diagnostic Requirement for National Ignition Facility Experiments
Jeffrey Koch, March 27, 2001
Security Operations Technology Development (TD) Program FY02 Lifecycle Call
Steve Kreek, January 23, 2001
The Radiation Continuity Checker: Unclassified Monitoring of Stored Warheads and Pits for Future Dismantlement Regimes
Jim Lund, Sandia National Laboratories, December 12, 2000
Using Antineutrino Detectors for Reactor Safeguards and Cooperative Monitoring
Adam Bernstein, Sandia National Laboratories, December 12, 2000
GRETA: A New Gamma-Ray Detection Concept
Kai Vetter, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, November 28, 2000
Structural features of semiconductors for nuclear spectroscopy
F. Patrick Doty, Sandia National Laboratories, October 24, 2000
If we built it, who would come?
Arden Dougan, Ken Sale, Bert Pohl, Brian Rusnak, October 10, 2000
Update on ignition diagnostics R&D for the NIF
Craig Sangster, September 26, 2000
A Monte Carlo Model of Cosmic Ray-Induced Neutron Background: A Tool for Optimizing Neutron Detector Design and Configuration
Mike Frank, University of California, Berkeley, August 25, 2000
A Germanium Based Coded Aperture Gamma-ray Imager,
Klaus Ziock, August 22, 2000
Evaluation of Russian MC&A equipment,
Yves Dardenne, July 25, 2000
In-situ characterization of Vertical Bridgman Growth of CZT,
William (Bill) Choi, June 27, 2000
Detection of Cosmic Axions
Chris Hagmann, May 23, 2000
Alternative Signatures for Detecting Fissile Materials
Wolfgang Stoeffl, Joe Lucas and David Knapp, April 4, 2000
Radiation Detection Technology Development Proposals for DOE NN-20
Jeff Richardson, March 7, 2000
Russian Radiation Detection Equipment - A Show and Tell
Allen Friensehner: Planar detector; Rod Dougan: Passport; James Morgan: Gamma camera, neutron detector; Mark Rowland: Aspect spectrometer and pager; Dick Ryon: Cupol and Kalibri spectrometers; Arden Dougan: VNIIA neutron generators, February 22, 2000
NDA Measurements of PuO2 Storage Containers
Doug Manatt and Catherine Hayden, November 16, 1999
Radiation Detection Center - A multi-directorate umbrella organization to provide a focal point for radiation detection activities throughout the laboratory
Simon Labov, October 22, 1999
Ambient Temperature Detection Technology
Tony Lavietes, October 22, 1999
NAI, on the concept of the Radiation Detection Center
Steve Cochran, August 9, 1999
Radiation Detection Needs in DOE/NN Programs
Jim Morgan, August 9, 1999
Cross-Section Measurements of 40Ca37Ar and 38Ar(n,2n)37Ar from 13 to 15 MeV Neutrons
Yves Dardenne, June 15, 1999
Opportunities and Struggles with the IAEA: A report on Integration of Safeguards Equipment Systems
John Luke, May 21, 1999
NIF Diagnostics
Craig Sangster, January 27, 1999
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