CA2611834A1 - Reseau de dosimetrie a fibres optiques scintillantes - Google Patents

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CA2611834A1
CA2611834A1 CA002611834A CA2611834A CA2611834A1 CA 2611834 A1 CA2611834 A1 CA 2611834A1 CA 002611834 A CA002611834 A CA 002611834A CA 2611834 A CA2611834 A CA 2611834A CA 2611834 A1 CA2611834 A1 CA 2611834A1
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Frederic Lacroix
Luc Beaulieu
Luc Gingras
Louis Archambault
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    • G01T1/20Measuring radiation intensity with scintillation detectors
    • G01T1/201Measuring radiation intensity with scintillation detectors using scintillating fibres
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US9000401B2 (en) 2010-07-07 2015-04-07 Institut National D'optique Fiber optic radiochromic dosimeter probe and method to make the same
CN110988964A (zh) * 2019-12-09 2020-04-10 上海大学 复合型光纤辐射探测器

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US9000401B2 (en) 2010-07-07 2015-04-07 Institut National D'optique Fiber optic radiochromic dosimeter probe and method to make the same
CN110988964A (zh) * 2019-12-09 2020-04-10 上海大学 复合型光纤辐射探测器
CN110988964B (zh) * 2019-12-09 2022-11-22 上海大学 复合型光纤辐射探测器

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