Published June 1975 | Version v1
Journal article

Separation of uranium isotopes using laser beams

  • 1. CEA Centre d'Etudes Nucleaires de Saclay, 91 - Gif-sur-Yvette (France). Dept. de Genie Isotopique

Description

Laser isotope separation of uranium is considered on a non classified basis and several possible physical schemes involving molecular compounds or atomic vapor are presented. A discussion on the requirements of the lasers to be used is attempted

Abstract (French)

Les possibilites theoriques de la separation des isotopes de l'uranium par laser sont examinees sur la base des connaissances non couvertes par le secret. Differents schemas physiques possibles faisant intervenir des composes moleculaires ou la vapeur atomique sont presentes. Une discussion des performances des lasers necessaires a une separation industrielle est abordee

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (French)
Separation des isotopes de l'uranium par laser

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Bull. Inf. Sci. Tech. (Paris)
Journal Issue
no.204
Series
Bull. Inf. Sci. Tech. (Paris).

INIS

Country of Publication
France
Country of Input or Organization
France
INIS RN
7222303
Subject category
S11: NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE AND FUEL MATERIALS;
Descriptors DEI
LASER ISOTOPE SEPARATION; URANIUM ISOTOPES
Descriptors DEC
ISOTOPE SEPARATION; SEPARATION PROCESSES