Performances of a VLSI wide dynamic range current-to-frequency converter for strip ionization chambers

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 405, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 111-120

  Bonazzola, G C ^a   Cirio, R ^a   Donetti, M ^b   Marchetto, F ^a   Mazza, G ^a   Peroni, C ^a   Zampieri, A ^a  

^a SEZIONE DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b ASP   (Italy)

Author keywords

Conformal; Dosimetry; Hadrontherapy; Ion; Proton; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETRY; FREQUENCY CONVERTERS; IONIZATION CHAMBERS; IONS; PROTONS; RADIOTHERAPY;

CURRENT TO FREQUENCY CONVERSION; HADRONTHERAPY; THERAPEUTIC BEAMS;

VLSI CIRCUITS;

EID: 0032021321     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(97)01209-6     Document Type: Article

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