An automated system for both red/blue thermoluminescence and optically stimulated luminescence measurement

Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 108-109

  Hashimoto, Tetsuo ^a   Nakagawa, Takahiro ^a   Hong, Duk Geun ^a   Takano, Masato ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Automated luminescence measuring system; Blue and infrared LED; Dating; Natural minerals; Optically stimulated luminescence; Radiation induced luminescence; Rediation doses; Thermoluminescence; X ray irradiator

Indexed keywords

IRRADIATION; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; QUARTZ; THERMOLUMINESCENCE; X RAYS;

X RAY IRRADIATOR;

NUCLEAR PHYSICS;

EID: 0036198301     PISSN: 00223131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/18811248.2002.9715163     Document Type: Article

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