A new TDCR-LS Counter using Channel photomultiplier tubes

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 66, Issue 6-7, 2008, Pages 1006-1011

  Ivan, C ^a   Cassette, P ^b   Sahagia, Maria ^a  

^a HORIA HULUBEI NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND NUCLEAR ENGINEERING   (Romania)

^b CEA SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Channel photomultiplier tubes; TDCR LSC

Indexed keywords

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; LIGHT PULSE GENERATORS; PHOTODETECTORS; RADIOISOTOPES; SCINTILLATION;

CHANNEL PHOTOMULTIPLIER TUBES; LIQUID SCINTILLATION; SCINTILLATION COCKTAILS; TDCR;

PHOTOMULTIPLIERS;

IRON 55; NICKEL 63; STRONTIUM 90; TRITIUM; YTTRIUM 90;

APPARATUS; ARTICLE; COOPERATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; LIQUID SCINTILLATION COUNTING; PHOTOMULTIPLIER TUBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DETECTION; RADIATION DETECTOR; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; STANDARD; STANDARDIZATION; TRIPLE TO DOUBLE CONCIDENCE RATIO LIQUID SCINTILLATION COUNTER; TUBE;

EID: 43049089678     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apradiso.2008.02.075     Document Type: Article

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