Reference Materials and Measurement Evaluation Considerations for Implementing Wide Area Environmental Sampling and Analysis

Year
2001
Author(s)
Steven A. Goldberg - New Brunswick Laboratory
Usha I. Narayanan - New Brunswick Laboratory
Richard E. Perrin - EG&G
John H. Cappis - Los Alamos National Laboratory
Abstract
Wide area environmental sampling (WAES) and analysis for safeguards is a proposed method in the IAEA Strengthened Safeguards protocol. WAES is designed to detect undeclared nuclear activities. The practice requires the measurement of extremely small quantities of analyte (