Fibre Bragg gratings as high dose radiation sensors?

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1095-1102

  Krebber, Katerina ^a   Henschel, Henning ^b   Weinand, Udo ^b  

^a BAM FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TESTING   (Germany)

^b FRAUNHOFER INT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fibre Bragg gratings; Fibre sensors; Gamma radiation; Radiation dosimetry; Radiation effects; Radiation sensors

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETERS; DOSIMETRY; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; GAMMA RAYS; RADIATION; RADIATION EFFECTS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

BRAGG WAVELENGTH; DOSE RATE; FIBRE SENSORS; RADIATION SENSORS;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

DOSIMETERS; DOSIMETRY; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; GAMMA RAYS; RADIATION; RADIATION EFFECTS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 33646188775     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/17/5/S26     Document Type: Conference Paper

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