Radiation Protection Glossary
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Passive Dosimeter
A passive dosimeter is a device used to record Personal Exposure
to Radiation
(and sometimes Environmental Exposure
). Examples are the Film Badge
and the Thermo Luminescent Dosimeter (TLD)
. An alternative is to use an Active Dosimeter
which provide real time instant measure of Dose
accrued and Dose Rate
.
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