β-ray irradiation thermoluminescence and dosimetric characterization of KCl1-xBrx:Eu2+ mixed crystals

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 487-491

  Barboza Flores, M ^a   Melendrez R ^a   Castaneda B ^a   Piters, T M ^a   Perez Salas R ^a   Aceves, R ^a   Munoz J A ^b   Aguirre De Carcer I ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE SONORA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION EFFECTS; DOSIMETERS; ELECTRON BEAMS; IRRADIATION; SOLID SOLUTIONS; THERMOLUMINESCENCE;

ALKALI HALIDES; EUROPIUM ADDITIONS;

PHOSPHORS;

EID: 0032183769     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4487(98)00043-2     Document Type: Article

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