Neutron dosimetry at low and high fluences with CR-39

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 28, Issue 1-6, 1997, Pages 423-428

  Meyer, P ^a   Groetz, J E ^a   Fromm, M ^a   Lacourt, A ^b   Chambaudet, A ^a  

^a Laboratoire de Microanalyses Nucleaires   (France)

^b FEMTO ST INSTITUTE   (France)

Author keywords

CR 39; Delayed action time; Laser; Light scattering; Monte Carlo method; Neutron dosimetry; SSNTD

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DOSIMETERS; ETCHING; HELIUM NEON LASERS; LIGHT SCATTERING; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NEUTRON DETECTORS;

NEUTRON DOSIMETRY; SOLID STATE NUCLEAR TRACK DETECTORS (SSNTD);

DOSIMETRY;

EID: 0031380529     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4487(97)00114-5     Document Type: Article

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