Influence of annealing on kinetic trapping parameters in LiF:Mg,Cu,P thermoluminescent phosphors

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 39-44

  Chen, T C ^a   Stoebe, T G ^a  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ANNEALING; COPPER; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; MAGNESIUM; PHOSPHORUS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMOLUMINESCENCE;

GLOW CURVE ANALYSIS; KINETIC TRAPPING PARAMETERS;

PHOSPHORS;

EID: 0031994391     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4487(97)00224-2     Document Type: Article

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