Multiple wavelength analysis of radiation-induced attenuation on optical fibers: A novel approach in fiber optic dosimetry

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1255-1258

  Borgermans, P ^a   Noel M ^a  

^a BELGIAN NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Dosimetry; Fiber; Nuclear; Optic; Sensor; Spectral analysis

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; DOSIMETRY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

MULTIPLE WAVELENGTH ANALYSIS; RADIATION-INDUCED ANALYSIS;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0032178525     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/19.746593     Document Type: Article

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