The decay of OSL signals as stretched-exponential functions

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 37, Issue 4-5, 2003, Pages 519-526

  Chen, Reuven ^a   Leung, P L ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Half life; Optically stimulated luminescence (OSL); Stretched exponential

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETRY; LUMINESCENCE; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SINGLE CRYSTALS; STIMULATED EMISSION;

OPTICALLY STIMULATED LUMINESCENCE (OSL);

GEOCHRONOLOGY;

EID: 0037804284     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4487(03)00007-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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