LM-OSL thermal activation curves of quartz: Relevance to the thermal activation of the 110 °C TL glow-peak

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 43, Issue 2-6, 2008, Pages 263-268

  Kiyak, N G ^a   Polymeris, G S ^b,c   Kitis, G ^c  

^a ISIK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b INSTITUTE FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS   (Greece)

^c ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Deconvolution; Quartz; Thermally activated characteristics (TAC); Thermoluminescence (TL)

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CURVES (ROAD); ELECTRIC LINES; LIGHT EMISSION; LUMINESCENCE; MEASUREMENTS; OXIDE MINERALS; QUARTZ; THERMOLUMINESCENCE;

(P ,P ,T) MEASUREMENTS; INDIVIDUAL (PSS 544-7); INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS; OPTICALLY STIMULATED LUMINESCENCE (OSL); QUARTZ SAMPLES; ROOM-TEMPERATURE (RT);

LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS;

EID: 45249111998     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2007.12.039     Document Type: Article

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