The average distance between Mg-based trapping structures in LiF:Mg,Ti and LiF:Mg,Cu,P and the relevance to microdosimetry

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 51-54

  Horowitz, Y S ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; LITHIUM FLUORIDE; MAGNESIUM; PHOSPHORUS; TITANIUM;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MICRODOSIMETRY; RADIATION ABSORPTION; THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETRY;

EID: 0033064278     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a032607     Document Type: Article

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