Conducting polymer/silicon heterojunction diode for gamma radiation detection

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 101, Issue 1-4, 2002, Pages 85-88

  Laranjeira, J M G ^a   Khoury, H J ^a   De Azevedo, W M ^a   Da Silva, E F ^a   De Vasconcelos, E A ^a   Horowitz, Y S ^b   Oster, L ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b Cidade Universitária ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; GOLD; POLYANILINE; POLYMER; SILICON;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIODE; FILM; GAMMA RADIATION; LINEAR SYSTEM; RADIATION DETECTION; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOSENSITIVITY; SPECTROMETRY; THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETRY;

EID: 0036387480     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a006065     Document Type: Article

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