Dose distribution of carbon ions in air assessed using imaging plates and ionization chamber

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 40, Issue 2-6, 2005, Pages 384-388

  Yasuda, N ^a   Konishi, T ^b   Matsumoto, K ^c   Yamauchi, T ^d   Asuka, T ^d   Furusawa, Y ^a   Sato, Y ^a   Oda, K ^d   Tawara, H ^e   Hieda, K ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b RIKKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KOBE UNIVERSITY OF MERCANTILE MARINE   (Japan)

^e HIGH ENERGY ACCELERATOR RESEARCH ORGANIZATION KEK   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; ENERGY ABSORPTION; IONS; IRRADIATION; LUMINESCENCE;

BIOLOGICAL SPECIMENS; CARBON BEAM; IRRADIATION POSITION;

IONIZATION CHAMBERS;

EID: 27744489019     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2004.12.019     Document Type: Conference Paper

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