Calibration study on the triton response of CR-39 track detector

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 28, Issue 1-6, 1997, Pages 191-196

  Yamauchi, T ^a   Oda, K ^a   Tanabe, S ^a   Matsumoto, H ^a   Miyake, H ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY OF MERCANTILE MARINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

CR 39 detector; Etch pit length; Etch pit profile; Etch pit radius; Growth curve; Triton

Indexed keywords

ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; IRRADIATION; PLASTIC SHEETS; POLYCARBONATES;

ETCH PIT PROFILE; NUCLEAR TRACK DETECTORS; TRITONS;

PARTICLE DETECTORS;

EID: 0031358185     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4487(97)00066-8     Document Type: Article

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