Ionisation density dependence of the optically stimulated luminescence dose-response of AL2O3:C to low-energy charged particles

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 119, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 375-379

  Gaza, Ramona ^a,d   Yukihara, Eduardo G ^a   McKeever, Stephen W S ^a   Ávila, Olga ^b   Buenfil, Ana Elena ^c   Gamboa deBuen, Isabel ^c   Rodríguez Villafuerte, Mercedes ^c   Ruiz Trejo, César ^c   Brandan, María Ester ^c  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES NUCLEARES   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^d NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM OXIDE; CARBON; OXYGEN; PROTON;

ARTICLE; BETA RADIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DOSIMETER; DOSIMETRY; ENERGY; GAMMA IRRADIATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; IONIZING RADIATION; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; LOW ENERGY RADIATION; OPTICALLY STIMULATED LUMINESCENCE; PARTICLE RADIATION; PREDICTION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION PROCESSING; RADIATION RESPONSE; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; BETA PARTICLES; BETA RAYS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; GAMMA RAYS; LIGHT; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, CHEMICAL; RADIATION DOSAGE; THERMOLUMINESCENT DOSIMETRY;

EID: 33749661686     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/nci545     Document Type: Article

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