A mini X-ray generator as an alternative to a 90Sr/90Y beta source in luminescence dating

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 37, Issue 4-5, 2003, Pages 557-561

  Andersen, C E ^a   Botter Jensen L ^a   Murray, A S ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Luminescence; OSL dating; X ray

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER CONTROL; DOSIMETRY; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; IRRADIATION; LUMINESCENCE; SEDIMENTS; STRONTIUM; TARGETS; X RAY ANALYSIS; YTTRIUM;

X-RAY GENERATORS;

GEOCHRONOLOGY;

EID: 0037967259     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4487(03)00022-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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