[ RadSafe ] TLD Sensitivity

[Haleem, Mahmoud S.]

WHY?  I thought it is the same type of chip for the whole body and
wrist.   

-----Original Message-----
From: radsafe-bounces at radlab.nl [mailto:radsafe-bounces at radlab.nl] On
Behalf Of Khalid Aleissa
Sent: Tuesday, April 25, 2006 5:26 PM
To: Marvin M. Turkanis; RadSafe at radlab.nl
Subject: Re: [ RadSafe ] TLD Sensitivity

I believe that TLD has an over response at low photon energy (such as
X-ray) 
which requires compensation otherwise there will be an overestimation of
the 
dose.

Khalid Aleissa
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Marvin M. Turkanis" <marvintur at erols.com>
To: <RadSafe at radlab.nl>
Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 12:04 AM
Subject: [ RadSafe ] TLD Sensitivity


> Is there a basis for a difference in sensitivity of whole body and
wrist 
> TLDs to X-rays from the security systems for checked airline luggage?
>
> Marvin M. Turkanis
>
> marvintur at erols.com
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