Recent developments in the specification and achievement of realistic neutron calibration fields

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 70, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 305-312

  Chartier, J L ^a   Jansky, B ^b   Kluge, H ^c   Schraube, H ^d   Wiegel, B ^c  

^a INSTITUT DE RADIOPROTECTION ET DE SÛRETÉ NUCLÉAIRE   (France)

^b NUCLEAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^c PHYSIKALISCH TECHNISCHE BUNDESANSTALT   (Germany)

^d INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; LABORATORY; NEUTRON DOSIMETRY; NEUTRON RADIATION; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION FIELD; RADIATION PROTECTION; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0030889967     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a031965     Document Type: Conference Paper

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