• DocumentCode
    2201121
  • Title

    γ-ray-induced optical attenuation in Ge-doped-silica fiber image guides

  • Author

    Griscom, David L.

  • Author_Institution
    Naval Res. Lab., Washington, DC, USA
  • fYear
    1995
  • fDate
    18-22 Sep 1995
  • Firstpage
    420
  • Lastpage
    424
  • Abstract
    Optical attenuation in fiber optic image guides comprising germanium-doped-silica-core/pure-silica-clad picture elements was investigated in situ (wavelength range 420-1100 nm) during 60Co γ irradiation at dose rates of 1.1, 6.6, 36, and 180 Gy/h
  • Keywords
    gamma-ray effects; optical fibre losses; optical fibres; optical images; 420 to 1100 nm; SiO2:Ge; fiber image guide; gamma irradiation; germanium-doped-silica-core/pure-silica-clad picture element; optical attenuation; Arm; Biomedical optical imaging; Lenses; Optical attenuators; Optical fibers; Optical refraction; Optical sensors; Optical variables control; Radioactive pollution; Spectroscopy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Radiation and its Effects on Components and Systems, 1995. RADECS 95., Third European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Arcachon
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-3093-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/RADECS.1995.509813
  • Filename
    509813