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Area of Science:

  • Nuclear instrumentation
  • Robotics
  • Environmental monitoring

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  • Remote radiation sensing is critical for environmental safety and nuclear power.
  • Unmanned aerial systems (UASs) reduce personnel radiation exposure.
  • Existing systems require integration for comprehensive radiation monitoring.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a "plug and fly" radiation sensor module for UAS integration.
  • To enable simultaneous gamma and neutron detection.
  • To assess radiation damage to UAS components.

Main Methods:

  • Designed an ambient temperature Cs2LiYCl6:Ce3+ (CLYC) elpasolite scintillation sensor.
  • Integrated the CLYC sensor into an octocopter robotic platform.
  • Utilized Robot Operating System (ROS) for data analysis and combined sensor/GPS/time data.
  • Estimated radiation damage using FLUKA code.

Main Results:

  • Achieved <5% energy resolution at 662 keV for gamma rays.
  • Measured neutron flux via the 6Li(n,α)t reaction.
  • Integrated real-time monitoring, assessment, and radiation source search capabilities.
  • Estimated potential radiation damage to sensor and electronics.

Conclusions:

  • The developed CLYC sensor module is suitable for UAS integration, offering simultaneous gamma and neutron detection.
  • The system supports real-time radiation monitoring and source localization.
  • Radiation damage assessment is crucial for long-term UAS deployment in irradiated environments.