Using optically stimulated electrons from quartz for the estimation of natural doses

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 232-238

  Ankjaergaard C ^a   Murray, A S ^b   Denby, P M ^a   Jain, M ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Charge movement; Electron detector; Natural dose; Optically stimulated exo electron emission; Optically stimulated luminescence; OSE; OSL; Quartz

Indexed keywords

CHARGE MOVEMENT; ELECTRON DETECTOR; NATURAL DOSE; OPTICALLY STIMULATED EXO-ELECTRON EMISSION; OPTICALLY STIMULATED LUMINESCENCE; OSE; OSL;

DETECTORS; DOSIMETRY; ELECTRON EMISSION; HEAT TREATMENT; LUMINESCENCE; OXIDE MINERALS; QUARTZ;

ELECTRONS;

EID: 67349139604     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2009.03.025     Document Type: Article

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