Dosimetric characterization of CVD diamonds irradiated with 62 MeV proton beams

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 552, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 197-202

  Cirrone, G A P ^a   Cuttone, G ^a   Lo Nigro, S ^a,b,f   Mongelli, V ^a,b,f   Raffaele, L ^a   Sabini, M G ^a,c   Valastro, L ^a,b   Bucciolini, M ^d   Onori, S ^e  

^a INFN LABORATORI NAZIONALI DEL SUD   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^c CANNIZZARO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^e ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^f CENTRO SICILIANO DI FISICA NUCLEARE E STRUTTURA DELLA MATERIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

CVD; Diamond; Dosimetry; Proton beams

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; DETECTORS; DOSIMETERS; DOSIMETRY; POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; PROTON BEAMS;

CLINICAL PROTON BEAMS; CVD DETECTORS; CVD DIAMONDS; RADIATION DOSIMETERS;

SYNTHETIC DIAMONDS;

EID: 26444476413     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2005.06.031     Document Type: Conference Paper

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