OSL from BeO ceramics: New observations from an old material

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 639-650

  Bulur, E ^a   Goksu H Y ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ANNEALING; BERYLLIA; CERAMIC MATERIALS; IONIZING RADIATION; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; RADIATION EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

OPTICALLY STIMULATED LUMINESCENCE (OSL);

DOSIMETRY;

EID: 0032291837     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4487(98)00084-5     Document Type: Article

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