Factors controlling the shape of the OSL decay curve in quartz

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 65-79

  Murray, A S ^a,c   Wintle, A G ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; LUMINESCENCE OF SOLIDS; QUENCHING; THERMAL EFFECTS;

OPTICALLY STIMULATED LUMINESCENCE (OSL);

QUARTZ;

EID: 0031995883     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4487(97)00207-2     Document Type: Article

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