MOSFET dosimetry in-vivo at superficial and orthovoltage x-ray energies

Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 82-84

  Cheung, T ^b   Butson, M J ^a,b   Yu, P K N ^b  

^a Illawarra Cancer Care Centre   (Australia)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

MOSFET; Orthovoltage; Radiotherapy; Superficial x rays; TLD's

Indexed keywords

IRRADIATION; MOSFET DEVICES; PATIENT TREATMENT; X RAYS;

ORTHOVOLTAGE ENERGIES;

DOSIMETRY;

METAL OXIDE;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; HEAD AND NECK DISEASE; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; IRRADIATION; LIMB DISEASE; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIATION ENERGY; SEMICONDUCTOR; STANDARD; THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETER; X RAY;

EID: 0041631058     PISSN: 01589938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03178462     Document Type: Article

References (9)

1. Metcalfe, P., Kron, T., Hoban, P., The Physics of Radiotherapy X-rays from Linear Accelerators, Medical Physics Publishing, Wisconsin USA. 1997.
2. Quach, K. Y., Morales, J., Butson, M. J., Rosenfeld, A. B., Metcalfe, P. E. Measurement of radiotherapy x-ray skin dose on a chest wall phantom. Med Phys 27: 1676-80, 2000.
3. Ramani, R, Russell, S, O'Brien, P, Clinical dosimetry using MOSFETs. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 37: 959-64, 1997.
4. Scalchi, P., Francescon, P. Calibration of a mosfet detection system for 6-MV in vivo dosimetry. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 40: 987-93, 1998.
5. Butson, M.J., Mathur, J., Metcalfe, P.E., Dose characteristics of a new 300kVp orthovoltage machine. Australas Phys Eng Sci Med. 18: 133-8, 1995.
6. Constanitinou, C., Attix, F., Paliwal, B., A solid water phantom material for radiotherapy X-ray and gamma ray beam ray calibrations, Med Phys. 9: 436-441, 1982.
7. Butson, M. J., Rozenfeld, A., Mathur, J. N., Carolan, M., Wong, T. P., Metcalfe, P. E., A new radiotherapy surface dose detector: The MOSFET. Med Phys 23: 655-8, 1996.
8. Rosenfeld, A., Carolan, M., Kaplan, G., Allen, B., Khivrich, V., MOSFET dosimeters : The role of encapsulation in mixed gamma-neutron and meagvoltage x-ray fields. IEEE Trans Nuc Sci, 42: 1870-1877, 1995.
9. Kron, T., Duggan, L., Smith, T., Rosenfeld, A., Butson, M., Kaplan, G., Howlett, S., Hyodo, K., Dose response of various radiation detectors to synchrotron radiation. Phys Med Biol 43: 3235-59, 1998.