The development of doped radiosensitive glass

For a range of industrial and medical situations there exists need for sensitive, robust high spatial resolution systems for radiation measurements. Our overall focus is on the development of doped silica-glass thermoluminescent dosimeters (TLD) with a view towards improving upon the thermoluminesce...

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Main Authors: Bradley, D. A., Hugtenburg, Richard P., Hashim, Suhairul, Okoya, O. O., Yusof, A. L., Mat Hassan, A. Aziz, Ramli, Ahmad Termizi, Wagiran, Husin
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spelling my.utm.75872017-10-09T07:18:43Z http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/7587/ The development of doped radiosensitive glass Bradley, D. A. Hugtenburg, Richard P. Hashim, Suhairul Okoya, O. O. Yusof, A. L. Mat Hassan, A. Aziz Ramli, Ahmad Termizi Wagiran, Husin QC Physics For a range of industrial and medical situations there exists need for sensitive, robust high spatial resolution systems for radiation measurements. Our overall focus is on the development of doped silica-glass thermoluminescent dosimeters (TLD) with a view towards improving upon the thermoluminescence (TL) yield of commercially produced optical fibers. In baseline studies of the latter, as detailed herein, measurements have been conducted using Ge-doped communication fibers, employing sources of irradiation including bremsstrahlung x-rays (produced by a nominal accelerating potential of 50 kVp), alpha particles from an 241Am source (predominant emission 5.486 MeV) and protons of energy 2.5 MeV provided by an ion beam source. Present studies, also including elemental analysis via the PIXE and RBS techniques, permit comparison with higher TL yield doped glasses previously made by this group via the sol-gel technique and characterized in part using a range of synchrotron techniques. 2007 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed Bradley, D. A. and Hugtenburg, Richard P. and Hashim, Suhairul and Okoya, O. O. and Yusof, A. L. and Mat Hassan, A. Aziz and Ramli, Ahmad Termizi and Wagiran, Husin (2007) The development of doped radiosensitive glass. In: AIP Coference Proceedings, 9th May 2007. http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.2739819
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topic QC Physics
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Bradley, D. A.
Hugtenburg, Richard P.
Hashim, Suhairul
Okoya, O. O.
Yusof, A. L.
Mat Hassan, A. Aziz
Ramli, Ahmad Termizi
Wagiran, Husin
The development of doped radiosensitive glass
description For a range of industrial and medical situations there exists need for sensitive, robust high spatial resolution systems for radiation measurements. Our overall focus is on the development of doped silica-glass thermoluminescent dosimeters (TLD) with a view towards improving upon the thermoluminescence (TL) yield of commercially produced optical fibers. In baseline studies of the latter, as detailed herein, measurements have been conducted using Ge-doped communication fibers, employing sources of irradiation including bremsstrahlung x-rays (produced by a nominal accelerating potential of 50 kVp), alpha particles from an 241Am source (predominant emission 5.486 MeV) and protons of energy 2.5 MeV provided by an ion beam source. Present studies, also including elemental analysis via the PIXE and RBS techniques, permit comparison with higher TL yield doped glasses previously made by this group via the sol-gel technique and characterized in part using a range of synchrotron techniques.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Bradley, D. A.
Hugtenburg, Richard P.
Hashim, Suhairul
Okoya, O. O.
Yusof, A. L.
Mat Hassan, A. Aziz
Ramli, Ahmad Termizi
Wagiran, Husin
author_facet Bradley, D. A.
Hugtenburg, Richard P.
Hashim, Suhairul
Okoya, O. O.
Yusof, A. L.
Mat Hassan, A. Aziz
Ramli, Ahmad Termizi
Wagiran, Husin
author_sort Bradley, D. A.
title The development of doped radiosensitive glass
title_short The development of doped radiosensitive glass
title_full The development of doped radiosensitive glass
title_fullStr The development of doped radiosensitive glass
title_full_unstemmed The development of doped radiosensitive glass
title_sort development of doped radiosensitive glass
publishDate 2007
url http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/7587/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.2739819
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