| Company name | Nordion Dosimetry Laboratory |
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| Company address | 447 March Road Kanata, Ontario K2K 1X8 |
| Contact | Christopher Howard Telephone: 613-592-3400 ext. 2045 Fax: 613-482-4650 Email: chris.howard@nordion.com |
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This CLAS Certificate is published by the CLAS service of the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) in cooperation with the laboratory accreditation program of the accreditation body. The accreditation body recognizes the capability of the named laboratory for being able to perform calibrations as per the listed Calibration and Measurement Capabilities with metrological traceability to the International System of Units (SI) or to standards acceptable to CLAS. See supplementary notes.
Ionizing radiation
| Measured quantity & range or instrument | Expanded measurement uncertainty | Type of service | Remarks | |
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Evaluation of Transfer- standard and Reference- standard Dosimeters for Co‑60 Gamma Irradiators Alanine (4-pellets) |
20 Gy to 500 Gy | 2.2 % | I | Results reported as absorbed dose to water. |
| 0.25 kGy to 10 kGy | 2.0 % | |||
| 2 kGy to 80 kGy | 2.0 % | |||
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Evaluation of Transfer- standard and Reference- standard Dosimeters for Electron Beam Irradiators in the energy range 6 MeV to 25 MeV Alanine (4-pellets) |
20 Gy to 500 Gy | 2.4 % | Results reported as absorbed dose to water | |
| 0.25 kGy to 10 kGy | 2.3 % | |||
| 2 kGy to 80 kGy | 2.2 % | |||
| Co‑60 Irradiation of Dosimeters for Known Absorbed-dose Levels | 300 Gy to 250 kGy | 1.7 % | Results reported as absorbed dose to water. | |
| Calibration of Routine Dosimeters using Reference- standard or Transfer-standard Dosimeters | 20 Gy to 80 kGy | 3.4 % | Results reported as absorbed-dose values or may be analyzed for dosimeter response and reported as a calibration curve. | |