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PROCEDE LASER ATOMIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2003-03-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
- Thermonuclear fusion
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- atomic vapor laser isotope separation
1, record 1, English, atomic%20vapor%20laser%20isotope%20separation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AVLIS 2, record 1, English, AVLIS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- atomic vapour laser isotope separation process 3, record 1, English, atomic%20vapour%20laser%20isotope%20separation%20process
correct
- laser separation process 3, record 1, English, laser%20separation%20process
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In this method, uranium metal is vaporized by an electron beam. The uranium vapor is then irradiated by a series of lasers that excite and then ionize the uranium-235 atoms. 1, record 1, English, - atomic%20vapor%20laser%20isotope%20separation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- atomic vapour laser isotope separation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
- Fusion thermonucléaire
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- séparation isotopique par irradiation au laser de vapeur atomique
1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9paration%20isotopique%20par%20irradiation%20au%20laser%20de%20vapeur%20atomique
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SILVA 2, record 1, French, SILVA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- procédé laser atomique 3, record 1, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20laser%20atomique
masculine noun
- séparation par laser 4, record 1, French, s%C3%A9paration%20par%20laser
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Technique qui] consiste à ioniser spécifiquement les atomes d'uranium 235 à l'aide de faisceaux lasers. 5, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9paration%20isotopique%20par%20irradiation%20au%20laser%20de%20vapeur%20atomique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dotés dès lors d'une charge positive, [les atomes d'uranium 235] peuvent être séparés des atomes d'uranium 238, restés neutres, par un champ électrique. 5, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9paration%20isotopique%20par%20irradiation%20au%20laser%20de%20vapeur%20atomique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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