Equipment development and organization of decompressed optical fibers for the medical application

Federal state unitary enterprise “RUSSIAN FEDERAL NUCLEAR CENTER – all-Russian research and development establishment of applied physics named after academician E.I. Zababakhin” (FSUE “RFNC- ARDEPh named after academician E.I. Zababakhin”).

13, Vasilyev str., p/o box 245, Snezinsk town, Chelyabinsk region, 456770.

tel.: +7 (351)46-3-26-25,

fax: +7 (351)46- 5-22-33,

teletype: series «P», 124137 SNOW RU,

telex: 124137 SNOW RU,

e- mail: snow@vniitf.ru

Company executive

Georgiy Nikolaevich Rikovanov

Lines of business of the organization

Principal direction of FSUE “RFNC- ARDEPh named after academician E.I. Zababakhin” activity is the production and maintenance of nuclear weapon availability, performance of work in the field of peaceful application of atomic energy. The Institute performs the conversion works in the interests of FES, atomic and energy sector, OJSC, “RRW”, develops the modern medical technology, alternative energy sources and equipment for physical protection, actively cooperates with the outstanding scientific and industrial centers of Russia and foreign partners.

Brief description of the project

The design implementation objective is the development of the industrial engineering and organization of the industrial production of certified special optical fibers of high quality for medical applications providing training of the specialists and organization of the service maintenance of fiber components of medical equipment. The project is the result of cooperation of FSUE RFNC- ARDEPh with institutes of higher education and health care establishments of Chelyabinsk.

Total cost of the project

10 million rubles

Required investment

5 million rubles

(2 million rubles in 2008)

Payback period of the project (years)

2,5 years

Project documents

FSUE RFNC- ARDEPh produces according to ROT the optical fibers in the interests of Ministry of atomic energy, close analogues of the supposed working.

Current project status

Preliminary design has been implemented, base service of the industrial technology is supposed to be performed perform in the first 1.5 years of the project, the following years of the project implementation will be dedicated to the test operation in medical establishments and certification

Expected forms of cooperation

The works are supposed to perform in cooperation with ChelSU and ChelSMA, upon completion of project in cooperation with the mentioned organizations it is supposed to organize training of the specialists of the medical establishments and organize the service maintenance.

Contact person

Eduard Pavlovich Magda, head of the research department, Cand. Sc. [Physics and Mathematics]

tek: +7 (351) 46-5-11-21,

fax: +7 (351) 46-5-11-01

e – mail: dep5@vniitf.ru