DocumentCode
3525745
Title
Application of silica core optical fibers to diagnostics in heavy irradiation environments
Author
Shamoto, N. ; Wada, A. ; Shikama, T. ; Kakuta, T.
Author_Institution
Opt. & Electron. Lab., Fujikura Ltd., Chiba, Japan
Volume
2
fYear
1999
fDate
18-22 Oct. 1999
Firstpage
1478
Abstract
In order to develop the fiber for heavy radiation environments, nine different fused silica core optical fibers were investigated during irradiation in a fission reactor. As the results, one specimen showed good radiation resistance in the wavelength range of 300-1850 nm.
Keywords
fission reactor instrumentation; neutron effects; optical fibre losses; optical fibre testing; radiation effects; silicon compounds; ultraviolet radiation effects; 300 to 1850 nm; SiO/sub 2/; diagnostics; fission reactor; fused silica core optical fibers; heavy irradiation environments; heavy radiation environments; irradiation; radiation resistance; silica core optical fibers; wavelength range; Atom optics; Atomic measurements; Doping; Fission reactors; Inductors; Ionizing radiation; Neutrons; Optical fibers; Radiation hardening; Silicon compounds;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Communications, 1999. APCC/OECC '99. Fifth Asia-Pacific Conference on ... and Fourth Optoelectronics and Communications Conference
Conference_Location
Beijing, China
Print_ISBN
7-5635-0402-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/APCC.1999.820558
Filename
820558
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