iGEM™- intelligent Gamma Energy Measurement
Portable High Resolution, CZT Sensor Module
The iGEM™ is a Portable eV-CZT™ Spectrometer "Engine"
designed for handheld instruments for Homeland Security and Laboratory
Research. The iGEM™ includes an eV-CZT™ detector crystal, Low Power
ASIC (Preamp/Shaper), 12bit A/D (MCA) and a Microprocessor.
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Applications
- Portable/Hand-Held Isotope ID
- DHS-Customs, Police, Fire, Military, Coast Guard
- DOE – Waste and Enrichment
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Cell Phone Isotope ID with CZT - RadNet
The Dept. of Homeland Security awarded more funding to Lawrence Livermore National Lab (LLNL).
Functional cell phone, GPS with a radiation detector that can identify isotopes. Therefore drastically reducing the false positives and providing locational information. RadNet is the future of all Personal Radiation Detectors.
Power: |
35mW (after power optimization), 24-48 hours on cell phone battery |
| Weight: |
<1lbs (440g) (includes cell phone & PDA) |
| Physical dimensions: |
5 x 10 x 3cm |
| Effective area: |
30 cm2 |
| Energy resolution: |
~3keV |
| Data storage: |
6Mbyte onboard |
| Communications: |
Tri-mode commercial cellular network
- Serial interface compatible with satellite phone, GSM/3G
- Support various protocols IP, SMS, GPRS
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Radiation intensity map with GPS location track overlay. A 137Cs source of 10mCurie strength was located from a distance >10m in a single search pattern. |
