GTec develops low-cost instrument for nondestructive radioactivity measurement of food

In collaboration with RIKEN, GTec has developed an instrument which allows to measure food without crushing. Low cost molding plastic scintillator (Silicon Photomultiplier Si-PM) and a cylindrical LANFOS (Large Area Non-destructive Food Sampler)” was developed. It can distinguish among radioactive Cs from the Fukushima accident and naturally present radioactive Kalium. “

RIKEN news release, March 9, 2014

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