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DTRA’s advancements in nuclear and radiological detection
A new, more complex nuclear age has begun. Echoing the tensions of the Cold War amid rapidly evolving nuclear and radiological threats, preparedness in the modern age is a contest of scientific innovation. The Research and Development Directorate (RD) at the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) is charged with winning this contest.
Radiy I. Il'kaev, Valentin N. Lobanov, Arkadiy A. Yukhimchuk
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 41 | Number 3 | May 2002 | Pages 368-372
Properties and Reaction | Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Tritium Science and Technology Tsukuba, Japan November 12-16, 2001 | doi.org/10.13182/FST02-A22613
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The present paper reviews the research equipment and techniques for operate with tritium previously and currently under development in RFNC-VNIIEF to perform studies in such fundamental areas as muon catalyzed fusion; exotic quantum systems at the stability boundary; measuring magnetic moment of neutrino etc.
