Thin film alanine-PE dosimeter for electron beam transfer dosimetry

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 280-286

  Lin, Min ^a   Li, Huazhi ^a   Chen, Yundong ^b   Cui, Ying ^b   Xiao, Zhenhong ^b   Chen, Kesheng ^a   Gao, Juncheng ^b  

^a CHINA INSTITUTE OF ATOMIC ENERGY   (China)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF METROLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Alanine film dosimeter; Dosimetry characteristics; Electron beam; EPR; ESR; Gamma ray; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ELECTRON BEAMS; IRRADIATION; STABILITY; THERMAL EFFECTS; THIN FILMS;

ALANINE; ELECTRON BEAM IRRADIATION; IRRADIATION TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENTS;

DOSIMETERS;

ALANINE; COBALT 60;

ALANINE DOSIMETRY; ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSIMETRY; ELECTRON BEAM; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENERGY; FILM DOSIMETER; GAMMA RADIATION; HUMIDITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; RADIATION SCATTERING; ROOM TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; UNCERTAINTY;

EID: 19744375489     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2004.10.004     Document Type: Article

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