Study of the characteristics of a radiochromic film for dosimetry of small radiation beams

Physica Medica

Volumn 13, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1997, Pages 87-89

  Caporali, C ^a   Guerra, A S ^a   Laitano, R F ^a   Pimpinella, M ^a   Possenti, L ^a  

^a ENEA C R CASACCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dosimetry; Radiochromic film

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM 51; COBALT 60;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; CALIBRATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; FILM DOSIMETER; GAMMA RADIATION; RADIATION BEAM; RADIATION DETECTOR; RADIATION DOSE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPECTROPHOTOMETER; X RAY FILM;

EID: 0031432616     PISSN: 11201797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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