Determination of ^235U/^238U atom ratio by low-energy photon spectrometry with a silicon drift detector

Key Points

• The study reveals a method to determine the $$^{235}$$U/$$^{238}$$U atom ratio with improved precision.
• Key evidence includes measurements that demonstrate enhanced resolution and sensitivity of the silicon drift detector.
• Analysis uses low-energy photon spectrometry, which leverages a high-performance silicon drift detector for precise isotope identification.
• Findings may enable more efficient nuclear monitoring and resource management, emphasizing the need for robust detection techniques.