DocumentCode
1951346
Title
Characterization of radiation induced brightness and darkening in fiber-optic cables at PBFA-Z
Author
Lazier, S.E.
Author_Institution
Ktech Corp., Albuquerque, NM, USA
fYear
1997
fDate
19-22 May 1997
Firstpage
340
Abstract
Summary form only given. Analog fiber-optic data transmission is required for many diagnostics at the Pulsed Based Fusion Accelerator (PBFA-Z). Radiation-induced brightness and darkening has been characterized in fiber optic cables located at distances ranging from 5 cm to several meters from the target. Spectral measurements of this noise signal have been made to determine which combination of bandpass filtering and shielding is adequate for the diagnostics.
Keywords
cable sheathing; collective accelerators; optical cables; optical fibres; plasma diagnostics; plasma inertial confinement; PBFA-Z; Pulsed Based Fusion Accelerator; analog fiber-optic data transmission; bandpass filtering; diagnostics; fiber-optic cables; noise signal; radiation induced brightness; radiation induced darkening; shielding; Band pass filters; Brightness; Data communication; Filtering; Noise measurement; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber filters; Optical fibers; Optical noise; Optical pulses;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Plasma Science, 1997. IEEE Conference Record - Abstracts., 1997 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA, USA
ISSN
0730-9244
Print_ISBN
0-7803-3990-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PLASMA.1997.605270
Filename
605270
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