Retrospective dosimetry using the OSL-pre-dose effect in porcelain

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1231-1235

  Hubner S ^a   Goksu H Y ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRRADIATION; LUMINESCENCE; PORCELAIN; RADIATION EFFECTS;

OPTICALLY SIMULATED DOSIMETRY (OSL); RETROSPECTIVE DOSIMETRY; THERMAL ACTIVATION;

DOSIMETRY;

ARCHEOLOGY; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; LUMINESCENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION ABSORPTION; RADIATION DOSE;

EID: 0344542041     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-8043(97)00113-9     Document Type: Article

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