Response of thermoluminescent detectors to charged particles and to neutrons

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 38, Issue 4-6, 2004, Pages 407-412

  Spurný, František ^a  

^a NUCLEAR PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Charged particles; Dosimetry; Neutrons; TLD

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; DETECTORS; DOSIMETRY; ENERGY TRANSFER; IRRADIATION; NEUTRONS; RADIOISOTOPES; THERMOLUMINESCENCE;

DOSE ABSORPTION; DOSE EQUIVALENCE; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER (LET); THERMOLUMINESCENT DETECTORS (TLDS);

CHARGED PARTICLES;

HEAVY ION; RADIOISOTOPE;

BODY BURDEN; INSTRUMENTATION; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; MAGNETIC AND ELECTROMAGNETIC EQUIPMENT; NEUTRON; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION MONITORING; RELATIVE BIOLOGIC EFFECTIVENESS; REVIEW; THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETRY;

BODY BURDEN; HEAVY IONS; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; NEUTRONS; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIOISOTOPES; RELATIVE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTIVENESS; THERMOLUMINESCENT DOSIMETRY;

EID: 4344717905     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2003.12.023     Document Type: Conference Paper

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