A review of recent advances in optical fibre sensors for in vivo dosimetry during radiotherapy

S O'Keeffe, D McCarthy, P Woulfe… - The British journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
This article presents an overview of the recent developments and requirements in
radiotherapy dosimetry, with particular emphasis on the development of optical fibre …

Recent advances in optical fiber enabled radiation sensors

J Zhang, Y Xiang, C Wang, Y Chen, SC Tjin, L Wei - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Optical fibers are being widely utilized as radiation sensors and dosimeters. Benefiting from
the rapidly growing optical fiber manufacturing and material engineering, advanced optical …

Radiation effects on fiber gratings

A Gusarov, SK Hoeffgen - IEEE Transactions on nuclear …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fiber Bragg and long period gratings are photonic components that find numerous
applications in telecommunication and sensing. In some cases, such as space, high-energy …

Radiation resistant fiber Bragg grating in random air-line fibers for sensing applications in nuclear reactor cores

MAS Zaghloul, M Wang, S Huang, C Hnatovsky… - Optics express, 2018 - opg.optica.org
This paper reports the testing results of radiation resistant fiber Bragg grating (FBG) in
random air-line (RAL) fibers in comparison with FBGs in other radiation-hardened fibers …

Temperature monitoring of nuclear reactor cores with multiplexed fiber Bragg grating sensors

AF Fernandez, AI Gusarov, B Brichard… - Optical …, 2002 - spiedigitallibrary.org
In-core temperature measurement is a critical issue for the safe operation of nuclear
reactors. Classical thermocouples require shielded connections and are known to drift under …

An introduction to radiation effects on optical components and fiber optic sensors

F Berghmans, B Brichard, AF Fernandez… - … waveguide sensing and …, 2008 - Springer
AN INTRODUCTION TO RADIATION EFFECTS ON OPTICAL COMPONENTS AND FIBER
OPTIC SENSORS FRANCIS BERGHMANS* SCK·CEN, Boeretang 200, B Page 1 127 WJ Bock …

Nanosatellite optical downlink experiment: design, simulation, and prototyping

E Clements, R Aniceto, D Barnes, D Caplan… - Optical …, 2016 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The nanosatellite optical downlink experiment (NODE) implements a free-space optical
communications (lasercom) capability on a CubeSat platform that can support low earth orbit …

Fibre Bragg gratings as high dose radiation sensors?

K Krebber, H Henschel, U Weinand - Measurement Science and …, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
We have measured for the first time the shift of the Bragg wavelength and other parameters
of fibre Bragg gratings (FBGs) exposed to γ-radiation up to a dose of 100 kGy at different …

A review of optical fibre radiation dosimeters

S O'Keeffe, C Fitzpatrick, E Lewis, AI Al‐Shamma'a - Sensor review, 2008 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to provide a detailed review of radiation dosimetry
techniques based on optical fibre dosimeters. It presents a comprehensive bibliography of …

Influence of fiber composition and grating fabrication on the radiation sensitivity of fiber Bragg gratings

H Henschel, SK Hoeffgen, K Krebber… - 2007 9th European …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The radiation-induced Bragg wavelength shift (BWS) was measured with type I gratings
made of 12 fibers with very different composition, ie of fibers with an extremely different …