Dose and dose-rate dependence of optically stimulated signals in quartz: Theoretical simulations

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 101, Issue 1-4, 2002, Pages 353-358

  Banerjee, D ^a   Blair, M ^a   McKeever, S W S ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICON DIOXIDE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; GROWTH CURVE; OPTICALLY STIMULATED LUMINESCENCE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SIMULATION; SINGLE ALIQOUT REGENERATIVE DOSE; THEORY; THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETRY;

EID: 0036390444     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a006000     Document Type: Article

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