A real-time personal neutron dosemeter based on PIPS diodes and a double layer neutron converter

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 299-303

  Zamani, M ^a   Savvidis, E ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LITHIUM FLUORIDE; PROTON; TYLOXAPOL;

ALPHA RADIATION; ARTICLE; DIODE; GAMMA RADIATION; NEUTRON DOSIMETRY; NEUTRON SCATTERING;

EID: 0029892372     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a031543     Document Type: Article

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