DocumentCode
1300168
Title
Quality Assurance for Irradiation Tests of Optical Fibers: Uncertainty and Reproducibility
Author
Kuhnhenn, Jochen ; Höffgen, Stefan Klaus ; Weinand, Udo
Author_Institution
Fraunhofer Inst. for Technol. Trend Anal. INT, Euskirchen, Germany
Volume
56
Issue
4
fYear
2009
Firstpage
2160
Lastpage
2166
Abstract
Uncertainty and reproducibility of irradiation tests of optical fibers are discussed. Estimated uncertainties are compared with consecutive measurements done over more than one year with five different single mode fibers.
Keywords
gamma-ray effects; nuclear reactor quality assurance; optical fibre testing; gamma-ray effects; irradiation tests; optical fibers; quality assurance; single mode fibers; Helium; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Photobleaching; Quality assurance; Radiation effects; Reproducibility of results; Space technology; Uncertainty; Gamma-ray effects; optical fiber radiation effects; quality assurance;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9499
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TNS.2009.2019605
Filename
5204762
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