Spectroscopic Analysis of Proton-Induced Fluorescence From Yttrium Orthosilicate

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1993, Pages 1355-1358

  Hollerman, W A ^a   Holland, L R ^b   Czirr, J B ^c  

^a Nichols Research Corporation ^*  (United States)

^b ALABAMA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Mission Support Incorporated ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERIUM; CRYSTALS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); DOSIMETRY; PROTONS; RADIATION EFFECTS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; YTTRIUM COMPOUNDS;

BIRKS-BLACK RELATIONSHIP; CERIUM DOPED YTTRIUM ORTHOSILICATE CRYSTALS; HALF BRIGHTNESS DOSE; PROTON INDUCED FLUORESCENCE;

FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 0027675717     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: 15581578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.234550     Document Type: Article

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