Study of a solid state microdosemeter based on a monolithic silicon telescope: Irradiations with low-energy neutrons and direct comparison with a cylindrical tepc

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 143, Issue 2-4, 2011, Pages 432-435

  Agosteo, S ^a,b   Colautti, P ^c   Fanton, I ^c   Fazzi, A ^a,b   Introini, M V ^a,b   Moro, D ^c   Pola, A ^a,b   Varoli, V ^a,b  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI MILANO   (Italy)

^c LABORATORI NAZIONALI DI LEGNARO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICON;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION MONITORING; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ASTRONOMY; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION MONITORING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SILICON;

EID: 79952349583     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: 17423406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncq481     Document Type: Article

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