Major applications of the novel and extremely promising technology of isotope engineering are reviewed which, along with basic research, also include — by no means exhaustively — optical fibers, optoelectronics, tunable solid-state lasers, neutron transmutation doping, and information storage.

PACS: 42.70.Hj, 42.81.Qb, 61.72.Tt, 66.30.Hs (all) DOI: 10.1070/PU2000v043n11ABEH000264 URL: https://ufn.ru/en/articles/2000/11/e/ 000166314900007 Citation: Plekhanov V G "Isotope engineering" Phys. Usp. 43 1147–1154 (2000) BibTexBibNote ® (generic)BibNote ® (RIS)MedlineRefWorks Оригинал: Плеханов В Г «Изотопическая инженерия» УФН 170 1245–1252 (2000); DOI: 10.3367/UFNr.0170.200011i.1245