PTB testing method for finger ring dosemeters has proven its effectiveness

Friday, June 20, 2008 - 07:56 in Health & Medicine

Finger ring dosemeters are used at diverse workplaces having ionizing radiation, e.g. in medicine and industry, in order to check whether the effective dose limt values are adhered to. The dosemeters used to measure beta radiation have been subjected to an annual quality control by the PTB for six years now. Since then, all dosimeter models used in Germany have passed these controls.

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