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Si-PIN photodiode readout for a scintillating optical fiber dosimeter

Rêgo et al., 2012

Document ID
3018160675268239476
Author
Rêgo F
Peralta L
Publication year
Publication venue
Radiation measurements

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For more than a decade plastic optical fiber based dosimeters have been developed for medical applications. PMT's have been widely used as the readout photodetector but for a number of applications, Si-PIN photodiodes are a good alternative. They are robust, present …
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