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Scintillation fiber type radiation detector

US5880475A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 3, 1997
Grant dateMar 9, 1999
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01T1/201
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A radiation detector obtains radiation information by detecting a light pulse occurred in response to a radiation in a scintillation fiber at one end or opposite ends of the scintillation fiber. The scintillation fiber is surrounded by a scattering member which emits an electron by interaction with the radiation.

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