Track structure approach to the calculation of peak 5a to peak 5 (TLD-100) relative intensities following heavy charged particle irradiation

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 119, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 45-48

  Horowitz, Y S ^a   Satinger, D ^b   Avila, O ^c  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTER NEGEV   (Israel)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES NUCLEARES   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA RADIATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DOSIMETRY; ELECTRON RADIATION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; IONIZING RADIATION; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PARTICLE RADIATION; PROBABILITY; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION ENERGY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HEAVY IONS; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PARTICLE SIZE; RADIATION DOSAGE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THERMOLUMINESCENT DOSIMETRY;

EID: 33749653462     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/nci550     Document Type: Article

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