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 …

Radiation imaging using a compact Compton camera mounted on a crawler robot inside reactor buildings of Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station

Y Sato, Y Terasaka, W Utsugi, H Kikuchi… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (FDNPS), operated by Tokyo
Electric Power Company Holdings, Inc., went into meltdown in the aftermath of a large …

Development of compact coded aperture gamma camera for radiation monitoring in nuclear facility

DM Im, JH Jung, Y Choi, D Jang, D Kim… - 2017 IEEE Nuclear …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Gamma camera is a useful device to monitor various radiation sources in a wide range of
areas at nuclear facility. To localize and identify radiation sources in large area, angular …

Performance and field tests of a handheld Compton camera using 3-D position-sensitive scintillators coupled to multi-pixel photon counter arrays

A Kishimoto, J Kataoka, T Nishiyama… - Journal of …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
After the nuclear disaster in Fukushima, radiation decontamination has become particularly
urgent. To help identify radiation hotspots and ensure effective decontamination operation …

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 …

Radiation imaging system using a Compact Gamma-ray Imager mounted on a remotely operated machine

Y Sato, K Kawabata, S Ozawa, R Izumi, M Kaburagi… - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2017 - Elsevier
The development of remote and quick radiation imaging methods for high dose-rate
environments is important to accelerate decommissioning of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear …

Visualization of low-level gamma radiation sources using a low-cost, high-sensitivity, omnidirectional compton camera

H Muraishi, R Enomoto, H Katagiri, M Kagaya… - JoVE (Journal of …, 2020 - jove.com
We present experimental protocols for visualizing various low-level gamma radiation
sources in the ambient environment. Experiments were conducted by using a low-cost, high …

Automatic data acquisition for visualizing radioactive substances by combining a gamma-ray imager and an autonomous mobile robot

Y Sato, K Minemoto, M Nemoto… - Journal of …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
To reduce the exposure doses of workers and to establish decontamination plans, it is
important to understand and visualize the distribution of radioactive substances at the …

A novel method for assessing imaging quality of coded-aperture gamma-ray camera to radioactive plane source

M Zhao, Z Wang, B Zhu, L Bai, R Zhou… - Journal of …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
With the wide application of the coded-aperture gamma-ray camera in the field of nuclear
radiation monitoring, research on its imaging performance of radioactive point sources has …

[HTML][HTML] Development and evaluation of a compact gamma camera for radiation monitoring

DH Han, SJ Lee, HJ Lee, JO Kim, KH Jung… - Nuclear Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study is to perform radiation monitoring by acquiring gamma images and
real-time optical images for 99m Tc vial source using charge couple device (CCD) cameras …