A substantially improved green-light-emitting diode system for luminescence stimulation

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 267-271

  Galloway, R B ^a   Hong, D G ^a   Napier, H J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASERS; LIGHT SOURCES; LUMINESCENCE; OPTICAL FILTERS; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; QUARTZ; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ARGON ION LASER SYSTEMS; BLUE FILTERS; OPTICALLY STIMULATED LUMINESCENCE DATING TECHNIQUE;

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

EID: 0031094537     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/8/3/008     Document Type: Article

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