Fluorescent nuclear track detector technology - A new way to do passive solid state dosimetry

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1671-1679

  Akselrod, M S ^a   Sykora, G J ^a,b  

^a LANDAUER INC   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aluminum oxide; Confocal microscopy; Fluorescence; Linear energy transfer; Luminescent dosimetry; Neutron dosimetry; Nuclear track detectors; Photon dosimetry; Radiation imaging

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM OXIDES; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; NEUTRON DOSIMETRY; NUCLEAR TRACK DETECTOR; RADIATION IMAGING;

ALUMINUM; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DETECTORS; ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENCE; MEDICAL IMAGING; NEUTRONS; OXIDES;

DOSIMETRY;

EID: 82355169798     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2011.06.018     Document Type: Conference Paper

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