Thermoluminescence

Thermoluminescence dosimetry (TLD), radiation protection dosimetry

Thermoluminescence (TL)

Thermoluminescence (TL) is a backbone in radiation protection dosimetry with a long tradition and used for a wide range of dosimetric purposes, including accident dosimetry, retrospective dosimetry, environmental dosimetry, personal dosimetry, clinical dosimetry, ...

  • Li-dosemeters: LiB, LiAlO2, LiF:Mg,Ti, LiF:Mg,Cu,P,

  • Dosemeters: MTS, MCP, TLD-100, GR-200, TLD-200, TLD-300, TLD-400, TLD-500, TLD-600, TLD-700,  …

  • AlO-dosemeters: Al2O3:C, Al2O3:C,Mg, Al2O3:Ti,Si, ..

  • CaSO-dosemeters: CaSO4:Dy, CaSO4:Tm, CaSO4:Eu, …

  • MgO-dosemeters: MgO:Fe, MgO:LN, …

  • BaSO-dosemeters: BaSo4:Eu, BaSo4:EuP

  • CaF-dosemeters: CaF2:Tm, CaF2:Mg, …

  • In the form of powder, discs, cubes, rods, chips, …

  • Dating of heated archaeological objects

Sądel, M., Bilski, P., and Swakoń, J. (2014). Relative TL and OSL efficiency to protons of various dosimetric materials. Radiation Protection Dosimetry 161, 112-115.

Tang, K., Fan, H., Cui, H., Zhu, H., and Liu, Z. (2015). Further studies on the role of dopants in LiF:Mg,Cu,Si thermoluminescent material. Radiation Protection Dosimetry 163, 288-291.