• DocumentCode
    2786819
  • Title

    Radiation dose enhancement in photonic crystal fiber bragg gratings: towards photo-ionization monitoring of irradiation sources in harsh nuclear power reactors

  • Author

    Florous, Nikolaos John ; Saitoh, Kunimasa ; Murao, Tadashi ; Koshiba, Masanori

  • Author_Institution
    Division of Media and Network Technologies, Hokkaido University, Sapporo 060-0814, Japan
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Using kinetic-based models we show that photonic crystal fiber Bragg gratings (PCFBGs) can exhibit enhanced dose-rate absorption capabilities, in comparison to conventional BGs. The modeling aims to assess the physical-mechanisms defining the response to nuclear-radiation.
  • Keywords
    Absorption; Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; Inductors; Instruments; Kinetic theory; Optical fibers; Photonic crystal fibers; Radiation monitoring; Space technology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2007.4431290
  • Filename
    4431290