Extremity and whole-body dosemeters for beta and beta gamma fields based on LiF:Mg,Cu,P thin detectors

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 101, Issue 1-4, 2002, Pages 261-266

  Perez S ^a   Ginjaume, M ^a   Ortega, X ^a   Duch, M A ^a   Roig, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; LITHIUM FLUORIDE; MAGNESIUM; PHOSPHORUS;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BETA RADIATION; CALIBRATION; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY YIELD; FILM DOSIMETER; GAMMA RADIATION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; RADIATION DETECTION; RADIATION DETECTOR; RADIATION FIELD; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STANDARDIZATION; THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETER;

EID: 0036390668     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a005981     Document Type: Article

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