Sensitivity loss of Lif: Mg,Cu,P thermoluminescence dosemeters caused by oven annealing

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 195-201

  Lupke M ^a   Goblet, F ^a   Polivka, B ^b   Seifert, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; LITHIUM FLUORIDE; MAGNESIUM; PHOSPHORUS;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; FILM DOSIMETER; HEATING; MATERIALS HANDLING; MATERIALS TESTING; RADIOLOGY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETER;

COPPER; FLUORIDES; HEATING; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; MAGNESIUM; PHOSPHORUS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THERMOLUMINESCENT DOSIMETRY;

EID: 33845707685     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncl008     Document Type: Article

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