Calibration and background measurements with a tissue equivalent proportional counter

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 125, Issue 1-4, 2007, Pages 429-432

  Autischer, M ^a   Beck, P ^a   Kindl, P ^b   Latocha, M ^a,c   Rollet, S ^a  

^a ARC SEIBERSDORF RESEARCH GMBH   (Austria)

^b GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^c INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROPANE;

ALTITUDE; ASTRONOMY; CALIBRATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COSMIC RADIATION; DOSIMETRY; ENERGY YIELD; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIGHT; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NEUTRON; PHOTON; RADIATION ABSORPTION; RADIATION DETECTOR; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIATION SHIELD; TISSUE EQUIVALENT PROPORTIONAL COUNTER; ARTICLE; AVIATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; IONIZING RADIATION; METHODOLOGY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POLAND; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION PROTECTION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD;

AVIATION; BACKGROUND RADIATION; CALIBRATION; COSMIC RADIATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; INTERNATIONALITY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POLAND; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIATION PROTECTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 52249122683     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncl557     Document Type: Conference Paper

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