Spectroscopic properties of novel fluorescent nuclear track detectors for high and low LET charged particles

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 43, Issue 2-6, 2008, Pages 422-426

  Sykora, G J ^a,b   Akselrod, M S ^a   Benton, E R ^b,c   Yasuda, N ^d  

^a LANDAUER INC   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Eril Research Inc   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aluminum oxide crystal; Confocal microscopy; Heavy charged particles; Laser induced fluorescence; Linear energy transfer; Nuclear track detectors

Indexed keywords

CHARGED PARTICLES; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DOSIMETRY; ENERGY TRANSFER; HEAVY IONS; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

ALUMINUM OXIDE CRYSTALS; FLUORESCENT NUCLEAR TRACK DETECTORS (FNTD); HEAVY CHARGED PARTICLES; HEAVY ION RADIOBIOLOGY; LASER INDUCED FLUORESCENCE; NUCLEAR TRACK DETECTORS;

PARTICLE DETECTORS;

EID: 46549087483     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2007.11.009     Document Type: Article

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