Energy response of LiF and Mg2SiO4 TLDs to 10-150 keV monoenergetic photons

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 115, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 334-336

  Konnai, A ^a   Nariyama, N ^b   Ohnishi, S ^a   Odano, N ^a  

^a NATIONAL MARITIME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; LITHIUM FLUORIDE; MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM SILICATE; PHOSPHATE; TERBIUM; TITANIUM;

AIR; ARTICLE; BONE; CALIBRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; HUMAN; PHOTON; RADIATION ABSORPTION; RADIATION ENERGY; SOFT TISSUE; SYNCHROTRON; THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETER;

DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FLUORIDES; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; MAGNESIUM SILICATES; MATERIALS TESTING; PHOTONS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION PROTECTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THERMOLUMINESCENT DOSIMETRY;

EID: 30844466604     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/nci166     Document Type: Article

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