Novel fluorescent nuclear track detector technology for mixed neutron-gamma fields

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 45, Issue 3-6, 2010, Pages 594-598

  Sykora, Garrett J ^a,b   Akselrod, Mark S ^a  

^a LANDAUER INC   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluorescence; Gamma dosimetry; Image processing; Luminescence; Neutron dosimetry; Nuclear track detectors

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM OXIDES; DETECTOR CONFIGURATION; DOSE DEPENDENCY; DYNAMIC RANGE; FAST NEUTRONS; FIELD CONDITIONS; GAMMA DOSIMETRY; IMAGE PROCESSING - METHODS; LITHIUM FLUORIDE; LOW LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFERS; NEUTRON DOSE; NEUTRON DOSIMETRY; NUCLEAR TRACK DETECTOR; NUCLEAR TRACK DETECTORS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; OXYGEN VACANCY DEFECTS; SECONDARY ELECTRONS; TRACK COUNTING;

CRYSTAL DEFECTS; DETECTORS; DOSIMETRY; ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENCE; IMAGE CONVERTERS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEMS; LIGHT; LITHIUM; MAGNESIUM; NEUTRONS; OXYGEN; OXYGEN VACANCIES; VACANCIES;

PROCESSING;

EID: 77955304549     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2010.01.037     Document Type: Conference Paper

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