A fully automated multi-spectral radioluminescence reading system for geochronometry and dosimetry

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms

Volumn 207, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 487-499

  Erfurt, G ^a   Krbetschek, M R ^a   Bortolot, V J ^b   Preusser, F ^c,d  

^a TU BERGAKADEMIE FREIBERG   (Germany)

^b Daybreak Nucl and Med Systems Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Al2O3 :C; Feldspar; IR RF; Luminescence dating; Luminescence dosimetry; Luminescence reader; Radiofluorescence; Radioluminescence

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; FLUORESCENCE; INFRARED RADIATION; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; THERMOLUMINESCENCE;

RADIOLUMINESCENCE;

DOSIMETRY;

EID: 0037600604     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-583X(03)01121-2     Document Type: Article

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