The luminescence from a long lasting phosphor exposed to alpha, beta, and gamma rays

Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1251-1259

  Kowatari, Munehiko ^a   Koyama, Daisuke ^b   Satoh, Yoshiyuki ^c   Iinuma, Kouichi ^c   Uchida, Shunsuke ^c  

^a Japan Chemical Analysis Center   (Japan)

^b Hitachi ULSISystems Co   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Long lasting phosphor; Luminescence; Luminescence efficiency; Radiation detection; Short term recombination

Indexed keywords

ALPHA PARTICLES; ELECTRONS; ENERGY TRANSFER; GAMMA RAYS; HOLE TRAPS; IONIZING RADIATION; IRRADIATION; LIGHT EMISSION; LUMINESCENCE; PHOTONS; RADIATION DETECTORS; RADIOGRAPHY;

BETA RAYS; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; HOLE PAIRS; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; LONG LASTING PHOSPHOR; LUMINESCENCE EFFICIENCY; RADIATION DETECTION; SHORT TERM RECOMBINATION;

PHOSPHORS;

EID: 0036998753     PISSN: 00223131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/18811248.2002.9715318     Document Type: Article

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