Determination of the full response function of personal neutron dosemeters

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 125, Issue 1-4, 2007, Pages 285-288

  Reginatto, Marcel ^a   Luszik Bhadra, M ^a  

^a PHYSIKALISCH TECHNISCHE BUNDESANSTALT   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMERICIUM 241; BERYLLIUM; CALIFORNIUM 252;

BAYES THEOREM; CONFERENCE PAPER; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NEUTRON DOSIMETER; NEUTRON DOSIMETRY; RADIATION BEAM; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION ENERGY; RADIATION FIELD; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; NEUTRON; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIATION SCATTERING; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; INTERNATIONALITY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NEUTRONS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIATION PROTECTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 52249118830     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncl169     Document Type: Conference Paper

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