Luminescence dosimetry is the process of quantifying the absorbed dose of ionizing
radiation using detectors that exhibit luminescence. The luminescence intensity scales with …

Thermoluminescent dosimeters (TLD) and optically stimulated luminescent dosimeters
(OSLD) are practical, accurate, and precise tools for point dosimetry in medical physics …

The quest for new materials for thermoluminescence (TL) and optically stimulated
luminescence (OSL) dosimetry continues to be a central line of research in luminescence …

In 1996, Matsuzawa et al. reported on the extremely long-lasting afterglow of SrAl2O4: Eu2+
codoped with Dy3+ ions, which was more than 10-times brighter than the previously widely …

In this book, the authors give an up-to-date account of thermoluminescence (TL) and other
thermally stimulated phenomena. Although most recent experimental results of TL in …

Passive dosimeters enabling accurate measurement of doses from gamma rays to visible
light are necessary to ensure efficient utilization of electromagnetic radiation in numerous …

From background physics and biological models to the latest imaging and treatment
modalities, the Handbook of Radiotherapy Physics: Theory and Practice covers all …

This paper reviews the physics of the phenomenon of thermoluminescence (TL) related to
dosimetric applications. Basic concepts are given using the one trap—one recombination …

This paper reviews the physics of the phenomenon of thermoluminescence (TL) related to
dosimetric applications. Basic concepts are given using the simple model of one trap–one …

Thermoluminescence (TL) and optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) are two of the most
important techniques used in radiation dosimetry. They have extensive practical applications …