A nuclear fuel verification system using digital imaging of Cherenkov light

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 384, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 522-530

  Attas, E Michael ^a   Burton, Gordon R ^a   Chen, J Dennis ^a   Young, Gary J ^a   Hildingsson, Lars ^b   Trepte, Oliver ^b  

^a ATOMIC ENERGY OF CANADA LIMITED   (Canada)

^b Swedish Radiation Protection Authority   (Sweden)

Author keywords

CCD; Cherenkov; Fuel; Imaging; Instrumentation; International; Nuclear; Safeguards; Ultraviolet

Indexed keywords

CAMERA LENSES; CERENKOV COUNTERS; CHARGED PARTICLES; COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING; DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; IRRADIATION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; NUCLEAR FUELS; NUCLEAR REACTORS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VIDEO CAMERAS;

NUCLEAR FUEL VERIFICATION;

CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES;

EID: 0030836073     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(96)00937-0     Document Type: Article

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