The analysis of dosimetric thermoluminescent glow peak of CaF2:Mn after β-irradiation

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms

Volumn 259, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 955-965

  Yazici, A Necmeddin ^a   Bedir, Metin ^a   Sökücü, A Sibel ^a  

^a GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

CaF2:Mn; Dose response; Heating rate; Kinetic parameters; Thermoluminescence; TLD 400

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETRY; GAMMA RAYS; HEATING; KINETIC PARAMETERS; LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; QUENCHING; THERMOLUMINESCENCE;

COMPUTERIZED GLOW CURVE DECONVOLUTION (CGCD); DOSE RESPONSE; THERMAL QUENCHING;

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 34248649883     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nimb.2007.02.104     Document Type: Article

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