Luminescence sensitivity changes of polymineral fine grains during IRSL and [post-IR] OSL measurements

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 661-671

  Roberts, H M ^a   Wintle, A G ^a  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fine grain; IRSL; Loess; Luminescence; OSL; Single aliquot regenerative dose (SAR) protocol

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETRY; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; INFRARED RADIATION; LIGHT SOURCES; OPTICAL FILTERS; POLYMERS; QUARTZ; THERMOLUMINESCENCE;

OPTICALLY STIMULATED LUMINESCENCE (OSL);

STIMULATED EMISSION;

EID: 0043238043     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4487(03)00245-2     Document Type: Article

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