• DocumentCode
    3566752
  • Title

    Development and testing of a large-area underwater survey device

  • Author

    Johnson, O. ; Osborne, D. ; Wildgoose, C. ; Worstell, W.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Boston Univ., MA, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1996
  • Firstpage
    860
  • Abstract
    A large-area underwater radioactive survey device was developed for a contamination survey of the Johnston Atoll. A towed device consisting of a single photomultiplier and a single scintillator crystal is described. Results from the development and deployment of the device are presented
  • Keywords
    photomultipliers; radiation monitoring; radioactivity measurement; solid scintillation detectors; water pollution measurement; Johnston Atoll; NaI(Tl) detector; NaI:Tl; large-area underwater survey device; photomultiplier; Contamination; Control systems; Detectors; Face detection; Microprocessors; Photoelectricity; Photomultipliers; Physics; Testing; Voltage control;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nuclear Science Symposium, 1996. Conference Record., 1996 IEEE
  • ISSN
    1082-3654
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-3534-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NSSMIC.1996.591474
  • Filename
    591474