Alpha spectrometer Alpha Analyst

Description

Alpha Analyst (Canberra Packard) is a high-resolution alpha spectrometry system designed for
precise measurement of alpha-emitting radionuclides in environmental, biological, and nuclear
samples. The system integrates advanced silicon semiconductor detectors with low-background
shielding and digital signal processing electronics to ensure high sensitivity and accurate energy
discrimination. It is widely used in radiochemical analysis, nuclear research, and environmental
monitoring for quantitative and qualitative assessment of alpha radiation.

Details

Type of infrastructure:
large research equipment
Strategic infrastructure:
No
Accessibility
scientific research

Manager / operator

Manager

Manager's name
Grzegorz Olszewski
Manager's e-mail
grzegorz.olszewski@ug.edu.pl
Manager's phone
58 523 52 56

Manufacturer

Manufacturer
Canberra
Year of production
2022

Laboratory where the equipment is located

Name of the laboratory
Department of Environmental Technology

Location

University
University of Gdańsk
Organisational Unit
Faculty of Chemistry
Street
Wita Stwosza 63
Postal Code
80-308
City
Gdańsk
Room
G309