[HTML][HTML] State-of-the-art and challenges of non-destructive techniques for in-situ radiological characterization of nuclear facilities to be dismantled

K Amgarou, M Herranz - Nuclear Engineering and Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper reports on the state-of-the-art of the main non-destructive assay (NDA)
techniques usually used for in-situ radiological characterization of nuclear facilities subject …

Development of 64-channel LSI with ultrafast analog and digital signal processing dedicated for photon-counting computed tomography with multi-pixel photon …

M Arimoto, D Sato, T Mizuno, K Yoshiura… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2023 - Elsevier
X-ray computed tomography (CT) is non destructive visualization inside the human body.
Recently, X-ray photon-counting CT (PC-CT) has drawn attention for reducing the high …

[HTML][HTML] Pulse pileup correction method for gamma-ray spectroscopy in high radiation fields

M Lee, D Lee, E Ko, K Park, J Kim, K Ko… - Nuclear Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
The detector suffers from pulse pileup by overlapping of the signals when it was used in high
radiation fields. The pulse pileup deteriorates the energy spectrum and causes count losses …

Development of an MPPC-based gamma-ray detector onboard a radiation source imager under high-dose environments and initial performance results

T Mizuno, M Arimoto, D Sato, K Yoshiura… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Since the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant∼ 10 years ago, various
studies have been conducted focusing on the decontamination of radioactive materials and …

Development of a high sensitivity pinhole type gamma camera using semiconductors for low dose rate fields

Y Ueno, I Takahashi, T Ishitsu, T Tadokoro… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2018 - Elsevier
We developed a pinhole type gamma camera, using a compact detector module of a
pixelated CdTe semiconductor, which has suitable sensitivity and quantitative accuracy for …

Development of a new pinhole camera for imaging in high dose-rate environments

K Sueoka, J Kataoka, M Takabe, Y Iwamoto… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2018 - Elsevier
After Fukushima's nuclear disaster in Japan, the decontamination operation is successfully
ongoing, and restrictions from some areas were lifted in April 2017. However, the radiation …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization of Shape-Variable Gamma Camera to High-Dose-Rate Regions

K Miyada, E Takada, Y Sato - Electronics, 2023 - mdpi.com
To proceed with the decommissioning of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, it is
necessary to visualize radioactive substances using a gamma camera in high-dose-rate …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a real-time gamma camera for high radiation fields

M Lee, Y Jung, SH Lee - Nuclear Engineering and Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
In high radiation fields, gamma cameras suffer from pulse pile-up, resulting in poor energy
resolution, count losses, and image distortion. To overcome this problem, various methods …

Multi-pixel photon counter-based gamma camera with pinhole collimator to locate Cs-137 sources at high dose rates for the Fukushima nuclear power plant

T Tomoda, M Arimoto, T Mizuno, D Sato… - Journal of …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant was severely damaged during the
2011 Great East Japan Earthquake. However, the ongoing decommissioning work has been …

Intensity Distribution Estimation of Radiation Source for Nuclear Emergency Robot in 3D E nvironment

Z Zhang, Z Guo, Z Xiong - … , ICIRA 2021, Yantai, China, October 22–25 …, 2021 - Springer
There is generally strong radioactivity during nuclear emergency. When the nuclear
emergency robots work in this case, many devices will fail because of the high radiation …