Evaluation of a single-monochromator Diode array spectroradiometer for sunbed UV-radiation measurements

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 333-341

  Ylianttila, Lasse ^a   Visuri, Reijo ^a   Huurto, Laura ^a   Jokela, Kari ^a  

^a STUK RADIATION AND NUCLEAR SAFETY AUTHORITY   (Finland)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIOMETRY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

CALIBRATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION STUDIES; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIOMETRY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; TEMPERATURE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 17444426296     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/2004-06-02-RA-184.1     Document Type: Article

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