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Boschung, 1998 - Google Patents

The high purity germanium detector whole body monitor at PSI

Boschung, 1998

Document ID
5884662292995356527
Author
Boschung M
Publication year
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Radiation protection dosimetry

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For the in vivo monitoring of radiation workers a new measurement system has been installed at PSI, Switzerland. A single p-type high purity germanium detector of 102% relative efficiency is mounted in a shielded room located in a subterranean shelter. The …
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    • G01T1/17Circuit arrangements not adapted to a particular type of detector
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