Services and expertise
The PSI Calibration Laboratory calibrates and verifies radiation protection instruments and dosimeters. The Calibration Laboratory is an authorized verification laboratory of the Swiss Federal Institute of Metrology METAS and is accredited as an inspection body according to ISO 17020 and as a calibration laboratory according to ISO 17025 by the Swiss Accreditation Service SAS.
Our service includes:
- Verifications and calibrations of radiation protection instruments
- Dose and dose rate meters for photon and neutron radiation,
- Surface contamination meters,
- Air and water contamination meters,
- Irradiation with gamma, X-ray and neutron radiation
- Dosimeter irradiations
- Material irradiations
- Device tests and characterization and tests of measuring devices according to IEC standards.
Authorization and accreditations
Authorization of the Federal Department of Justice and Police as verification body for radiation protection measuring instruments: Eichstellennummer I 01
Accreditation of the Swiss Accreditation Service (SAS) as an Inspection body (SIS 0034) ensuring protection of humans and environment against the hazards of ionising radiation: testing of radiation protection instruments and radiation monitoring; assessmentof radioactive waste and waste containers
Geltungsbereich der SIS 0034
Urkunde der Akkreditierung der SIS 0034
Accreditation of the Swiss Accreditation Service (SAS) as an Calibration laboratory (SCS 0075) for measuring instruments used for radiation protection
Geltungsbereich der SCS 0075
Urkunde der Akkreditierung der SCS 0075
Declaration of Independence of the Department of Radiation Safety and Security
