Measurement of a linear energy transfer distribution with antioxidant doped CR-39 correcting for the dip angle dependence of track formation sensitivity

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 47, Issue 9 PART 1, 2008, Pages 7324-7327

  Tawara, Hiroko ^a   Masukawa, Mitsuyo ^b   Nagamatsu, Aiko ^b   Kitajo, Keiichi ^c   Kumagai, Hidenori ^c   Yasuda, Nakahiro ^d  

^a HIGH ENERGY ACCELERATOR RESEARCH ORGANIZATION KEK   (Japan)

^b JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^c Co Ltd   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antioxidant doped CR 39; Dip angle dependence; LET distribution; Space radiation dosimetry; STS 95; Track formation sensitivity

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETERS; DOSIMETRY; ENERGY TRANSFER; MANNED SPACE FLIGHT; RADIATION DETECTORS; SPACE SHUTTLES; LIGHTING FIXTURES;

ANTIOXIDANT DOPED CR-39; DIP ANGLE DEPENDENCE; LET DISTRIBUTION; SPACE RADIATION DOSIMETRY; STS-95; TRACK FORMATION SENSITIVITY;

LIGHTING FIXTURES; DOSIMETRY;

EID: 55149119685     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: 13474065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.47.7324     Document Type: Article

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