PEO introduces the ISP-Gafchromic/ RaDeCo ‘RADView™ Personal Dosimeter-badge’ to provide visual measurement of absorbed radiation dose

The RADView PD dosimeter-badge from ISP-Gafchromic is developed for first responders, who need a quick visual observation to verify that no radiation dose or a minimal radiation dose has been received by the person who is responding.

advantages

• credit card size
• easy to use
• instant visual indication of the radiation exposure
• self-developing without requiring a darkroom or processing equipment
• no batteries needed

application

• first responders
• potential dangerous radiation environment

specifications

The films are:

• less expensive to use than conventional TLD, ionization or electronic dosimeters
• monitors the exposure of first responders for periods up to one year
• color coded read out
• disposable
• water resistant, tissue equivalent, energy- and dose-rate independent