TY - JOUR
T1 - Towards Online Monitoring of Radiation Dose with TS-doped PMMA Fibre
AU - Olusoji, Olugbenga J.
AU - Kam, Wern
AU - Cheng, Xin
AU - Woulfe, Peter
AU - Tam, Hwa Yaw
AU - O'Keeffe, Sinead
N1 - Funding Information:
The authors would like to thank the Galway Clinic for the use of their facilities. The authors would like to acknowledge the support of the Royal Society and Science Foundation Ireland, through the Royal Society – SFI University Research Fellowship, UF150618, and the Royal Society – SFI Enhancement Award, RGF\EA\180166 References 1. O’Keeffe, S.; McCarthy, D.; Woulfe, P.; Grattan, M.W.D.; Hounsell, A.R.; Sporea, D.; Mihai, L.; Vata, I.; Leen, G.; Lewis, E. A review of recent advances in optical fibre sensors for in vivo dosimetry during radiotherapy. Br. J. Radiol. 2015, 88, doi:10.1259/bjr.20140702. Olusoji, O.J.; Kam, W.; Keeffe, S.O. Radiotherapy Dosimetry Based on Perflourinated Polymer Optical Fibres. In Proceedings of the SPIE Photonics Europe; 2020; Vol. 353. Stajanca, P.; Krebber, K. Radiation-Induced attenuation of perfluorinated polymer optical fibers for radiation monitoring. Sensors (Switzerland) 2017, 17, doi:10.3390/s17091959. Jiang, J.; Zhang, N.; Min, R.; Cheng, X.; Qu, H.; Hu, X. Recent Achievements on Grating Fabrications in Polymer Optical Fibers with Photosensitive Dopants: A Review. Polymers (Basel). 2022, 14, doi:10.3390/polym14020273. Girard, S.; Morana, A.; Ladaci, A.; Robin, T.; Mescia, L.; Bonnefois, J.J.; Boutillier, M.; Mekki, J.; Paveau, A.; Cadier, B.; et al. Recent advances in radiation-hardened fiber-based technologies for space applications. J. Opt. (United Kingdom) 2018, 20, 93001, doi:10.1088/2040-8986/aad271. Yu, J.; Tao, X.; Tam, H. Trans-4-stilbenemethanol-doped photosensitive polymer fibers and gratings. Opt. Lett. 2004, 29, 156, doi:10.1364/ol.29.000156.
Funding Information:
The authors would like to thank the Galway Clinic for the use of their facilities. The authors would like to acknowledge the support of the Royal Society and Science Foundation Ireland, through the Royal Society - SFI University Research Fellowship, UF150618, and the Royal Society - SFI Enhancement Award, RGF\EA\180166
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PY - 2022/7
Y1 - 2022/7
N2 - Doping of polymethyl-methacrylate (PMMA) polymer optical fibre (POF) with Trans-4-stilbenemethanol (TS) increases the sensitivity to radiation by a factor of over two. The potential of step index TS doped PMMA POF for online radiation monitoring is reported.
AB - Doping of polymethyl-methacrylate (PMMA) polymer optical fibre (POF) with Trans-4-stilbenemethanol (TS) increases the sensitivity to radiation by a factor of over two. The potential of step index TS doped PMMA POF for online radiation monitoring is reported.
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M3 - Conference article
AN - SCOPUS:85139090570
SN - 2162-2701
JO - Optics InfoBase Conference Papers
JF - Optics InfoBase Conference Papers
M1 - SM1C.1
T2 - Optical Sensors, Sensors 2022
Y2 - 11 July 2022 through 15 July 2022
ER -