A new cylindrical phantom for eye lens dosimetry development

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1231-1234

  Gualdrini, G ^a   Mariotti, F ^a   Wach, S ^b   Bilski, P ^c   Denoziere, M ^d   Daures, J ^d   Bordy, J M ^d   Ferrari, P ^a   Monteventi, F ^a   Fantuzzi, E ^a   Vanhavere, F ^e  

^a ENEA   (Italy)

^b RADCARD   (Poland)

^c INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS   (Poland)

^d LABORATOIRE NATIONAL HENRI BECQUEREL   (France)

^e BELGIAN NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Conversion coefficients; Eye lens dosimetry; Hp(3); Monte Carlo; Operational quantity

Indexed keywords

CONVERSION COEFFICIENTS; EYE LENS; HP(3); MONTE CARLO; OPERATIONAL QUANTITY;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

DOSIMETRY;

EID: 80055087791     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2011.08.025     Document Type: Conference Paper

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