On the correlation between annealing and variabilities in pulsed-luminescence from quartz

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 41, Issue 7-8, 2006, Pages 862-865

  Chithambo, M L ^a  

^a RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Luminescence lifetimes; Pulsed LEDs; Quartz

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING TEMPERATURE; LUMINESCENCE LIFETIMES; STIMULATED LUMINESCENCE; THERMAL QUENCHING;

ANNEALING; DISINTEGRATION; DOSIMETRY; LUMINESCENCE; OPTICAL CORRELATION; QUENCHING;

QUARTZ;

EID: 33750007859     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2006.05.010     Document Type: Article

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