The TL and room temperature OSL properties of the glow peak at 110 °C in natural milky quartz: A case study

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 23-31

  Polymeris, George S ^a   Afouxenidis, Dimitrios ^a,b   Tsirliganis, Nestor C ^a   Kitis, George ^b  

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

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

110 C TL glow peak; Linearly modulated optically stimulated luminescence (LM OSL); Pre dose effect; Quartz; Thermoluminescence

Indexed keywords

CURVE FITTING; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; LIGHT EMISSION; OXIDE MINERALS; QUARTZ;

COMPONENT C; CROSS-SECTION VALUES; DE-TRAPPING; DOSE RESPONSE; EXPONENTIAL LAWS; HALF-LIVES; LINEARLY MODULATED OPTICALLY STIMULATED LUMINESCENCE (LM-OSL); LOW DOSE; LUMINESCENCE SIGNALS; PRE-DOSE EFFECT; ROOM TEMPERATURES; SPECIFIC COMPONENTS; THERMAL DECAYS;

THERMOLUMINESCENCE;

EID: 60549085367     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2008.10.007     Document Type: Article

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