Characterization of optically stimulated luminescence dosemeters to measure organ doses in diagnostic radiology

Endo, Atsushi; Katoh, Tatsuo; Kobayashi, Ichiro; C. Joshi, R.; Sur, Jaideep; Okano, T

doi:10.1259/dmfr/98708146

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Characterization of optically stimulated luminescence dosemeters to measure organ doses in diagnostic radiology

Published in Dentomaxillofacial Radiology • Jan 20, 2012

Authors:

Atsushi Endo

Tatsuo Katoh

Ichiro Kobayashi

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to assess the characteristics of an optically stimulated luminescence dosemeter (OSLD) for use in diagnostic radiology and to apply the OSLD in measuring the organ doses by panoramic radiography. METHODS: The dose linearity, energy dependency and angular dependen...

Subject

Imaging phantom

Nuclear medicine

Optically stimulated luminescence

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