The WM3500 is a high-performance, modular neutron detection system designed for accurate, non-destructive plutonium quantification in a wide range of sample sizes. Its curved slab architecture and high-efficiency 3He detectors enable both precise quantitative analysis and rapid go/ no-go screening, making it ideal for nuclear safeguards, waste assay and material accountability applications.
The Features
- Designed for quantitative passive neutron analysis
- Suitable for go/no-go measurement of plutonium
- Flexible geometry for assay of pails, drums or large objects
- Expandable to Match Operational Needs: additional slabs can be connected to improve performance with large samples
- Fast pre-amp electronics with greater performance
- High Efficiency: >19%
- Sensitivity for Greater Accuracy: detection levels of <50 mg W.G. Pu
- All HDPE moderator enclosed in stainless steel skins for greater durability
- Transportable for easier equipment management and flexibility
- Free standing detector assemblies, delivering greater access for operational flexibility
- Operated using JSR-15™ shift registers
- Available with NDA 2000 software, compatible with all Mirion neutron counters and gamma-ray systems