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Portable, Fieldable, Non- Helium-3 Based Neutron Multiplicity Counter

Award Information
Agency: Department of Defense
Branch: Defense Threat Reduction Agency
Contract: HDTRA118C0074
Agency Tracking Number: T2-0320
Amount: $1,500,000.00
Phase: Phase II
Program: SBIR
Solicitation Topic Code: DTRA162-007
Solicitation Number: 16.2
Timeline
Solicitation Year: 2016
Award Year: 2018
Award Start Date (Proposal Award Date): 2018-09-17
Award End Date (Contract End Date): 2021-12-16
Small Business Information
12233 Robin Blvd
Houston, TX 77045
United States
DUNS: 806763793
HUBZone Owned: No
Woman Owned: No
Socially and Economically Disadvantaged: No
Principal Investigator
 Jeffrey L Lacy
 President
 (713) 747-7324
 jlacy@proportionaltech.com
Business Contact
 Jeff Lacy, Ph.D.
Phone: (713) 775-3597
Email: jlacy@proportionaltech.com
Research Institution
N/A
Abstract

Neutron coincidence counters are currently based on 3H technology. A worldwide 3He shortage plus the need for significant improvements in performance necessitate the development of a new class of neutron detectors. We propose the use of boron-coated straw

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