Radiation detection apparatus and method of using same

摘要

A radiation detection apparatus can include a semi-cylindrical radiation sensor having a corresponding radiation sensing region, and a photosensor that is optically coupled to the radiation sensor.

主权项

1. A radiation detection apparatus, comprising:
a housing having an axis; a radiation sensor disposed in the housing and extending in an axial direction, the radiation sensor having optical fibers with photosensors coupled thereto, phosphorescent material and a reflector surrounding the optical fibers and phosphorescent material, and an electronics module electrically coupled to the photosensors; and the radiation sensor is semi-cylindrical in shape and formed at a radius relative to the axis.