Long-term stability of liquid ionization chambers with regard to their qualification as local reference dosimeters for low dose-rate absorbed dose measurements in water

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 729-740

  Bahar Gogani, Jalil ^a   Grindborg, Jan Erik ^b   Johansson, Bengt Erik ^a   Wickman, Göran ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Swedish Radiation Protection Authority   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OCTANE; SILANE DERIVATIVE; WATER;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSIMETER; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; IONIZATION CHAMBER; LIQUID; LOW ENERGY RADIATION; MEASUREMENT; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION ABSORPTION; RADIATION DETECTOR; RADIATION DOSE; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD;

CALIBRATION; COBALT RADIOISOTOPES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HALF-LIFE; HUMANS; LABORATORIES; MICROWAVES; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOMETRY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STYRENES; WATER;

EID: 0035106618     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/46/3/309     Document Type: Article

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