Thermoluminescent response of CaSO4:Dy+PTFE induced by X-ray beams

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 70, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1307-1309

  Hernandez L ^a   Rivera, T ^a   Jimenez, Y ^a   Alvarez, R ^a   Zeferino, J ^a   Vazquez A ^a   Azorin J ^b  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

CaSO4:Dy; Radiation dosimetry; Thermoluminescence; X ray

Indexed keywords

ABSORBED DOSE; CALIBRATION CURVES; CALIBRATION PROCEDURE; CASO4:DY; CLINICAL DIAGNOSIS; LIF:MG , TI; LINEAR RESPONSE; TLD-100; X RAY BEAM; X RAY MACHINE; X RAY MEASUREMENTS;

CALIBRATION; DIAGNOSIS; DOSIMETRY; PELLETIZING; RADIOLOGY; X RAYS;

THERMOLUMINESCENCE;

CALCIUM SULFATE; DYSPROSIUM; LITHIUM FLUORIDE; MAGNESIUM; TITANIUM; POLITEF;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION BEAM; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETRY; X RAY; CALIBRATION; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY;

CALCIUM SULFATE; CALIBRATION; HUMANS; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; THERMOLUMINESCENT DOSIMETRY; X-RAYS;

EID: 84862224931     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: 18729800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apradiso.2011.12.004     Document Type: Article

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