Real-time high intensity X-ray dosimetry diamond monitors: Response simulations compared to silicon sensitivities

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

Volumn 554, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 514-526

  Jung, M ^a   Morel, J ^a   Siffert, P ^b  

^a UMR 7005   (France)

^b EURORAD   (France)

Author keywords

Absorbed dose; Ambient dose; Angular dependence; Diamond; Real time dosimetry; Room temperature X ray detector; Silicon; Survey dosimetry

Indexed keywords

DETECTORS; DIAMONDS; DOSIMETRY; GAMMA RAYS; PHOTONS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SILICON;

ADSORBED NOSE; AMBIENT NOSE; ANGULAR DEPENDENCE; REAL-TIME DOSIMETRY; ROOM TEMPERATURE X-RAY DETECTOR; SURVEY DOSIMETRY;

X RAYS;

EID: 27844574333     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2005.07.063     Document Type: Article

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