Watch glasses exposed to 6 MV photons and 10 MeV electrons analysed by means of ESR technique: A preliminary study

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 822-826

  Marrale, M ^a,b,c   Longo, A ^a,b,c   D'Oca, M C ^a   Bartolotta, A ^a   Brai, M ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI CATANIA   (Italy)

^c Unit CNISM   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dosimetry; ESR; Soda lime glass

Indexed keywords

ABSORBED DOSE; BACKGROUND SIGNALS; DETECTION LIMITS; ESR TECHNIQUES; IRRADIATED SAMPLES; MEV-ELECTRONS; PLASTIC PHANTOM; QUARTZ TUBES; RADIATION BEAMS; SODA LIME GLASS; WATCH GLASS;

DOSIMETRY; IONIZING RADIATION; PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE; PHOTONS; QUARTZ; WATCHES;

GLASS;

EID: 80052944611     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2011.05.003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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