Measurement of radiation tracks for particle and energy identification by using imaging plate

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 413, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 119-126

  Taniguchi, Shingo ^a   Yamadera, Akira ^a   Nakamura, Takashi ^a   Fukumura, Akifumi ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bragg curve; Imaging plate; Particle identification; Photo stimulated luminescence (PSL); Track counting

Indexed keywords

ALPHA PARTICLES; GAMMA RAYS; IONS; IRRADIATION; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PROTONS; RADIATION COUNTERS;

IMAGING PLATE; PARTICLE IDENTIFICATION; PHOTO STIMULATED LUMINESCENCE; RADIATION TRACKS; TRACK COUNTING;

RADIATION;

EID: 0032139727     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(98)00491-4     Document Type: Article

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