On the advantages and disadvantages of optically stimulated luminescence dosimetry and thermoluminescence dosimetry

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 263-270

  McKeever, S W S ^a   Moscovitch, M ^b  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM OXIDE; LITHIUM FLUORIDE;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETER; DOSIMETRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; IONIZING RADIATION; LUMINESCENCE; NEUTRON DOSIMETRY; OPTICS; RADIATION DETECTION; RADIATION PROTECTION; RELIABILITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TECHNOLOGY; THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETRY;

EID: 0141782293     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a006191     Document Type: Article

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