• DocumentCode
    1189485
  • Title

    Diamond PCD for Reactor active dosimetry applications

  • Author

    Griffin, Patrick J. ; Luker, S. Michael ; King, Donald B. ; DePriest, K. Russell ; Hohlfelder, Robert J. ; Suo-Anttila, Ahti J.

  • Author_Institution
    Appl. Nucl. Technol. Dept., Sandia Nat. Labs., Albuquerque, NM, USA
  • Volume
    51
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2004
  • Firstpage
    3631
  • Lastpage
    3637
  • Abstract
    This work reports on the development, calibration, and application of a radiation-hardened diamond photoconducting detector (PCD) for active ionizing dose measurements in research reactors. Results are reported for gamma irradiations between 10 and 1012 rad(C)/s.
  • Keywords
    dosimetry; fission research reactors; gamma-ray effects; nuclear electronics; p-i-n photodiodes; radioactivity measuring apparatus; self-powered neutron detectors; PIN; active ionizing dose measurements; cadmium-based self-powered neutron detector; gamma irradiations; radiation pulse; radiation-hardened diamond photoconducting detector; reactor active dosimetry applications; research reactors; Charge carriers; Conductivity; Detectors; Dosimetry; Inductors; Ionizing radiation; Ohmic contacts; Photoconducting materials; Pulse measurements; Semiconductor materials;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9499
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TNS.2004.840028
  • Filename
    1369536
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1189485