Charge coupled device camera-scintillator system for two dimensional proton dose measurements

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers and Short Notes and Review Papers

Volumn 45, Issue 6 A, 2006, Pages 5297-5300

  Kim, Jong Won ^a   Kwon, Jeong Wan ^b   Lee, Jaiki ^b   Kim, Yong Kyun ^c  

^a National Cancer Center   (South Korea)

^b Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^c Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

CCD camera; Dosimetry; Ionization chamber; Monte Carlo simulation; Proton therapy; Scintillator

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; DOSIMETRY; IONIZATION CHAMBERS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHOSPHORS; PROTONS;

IONIZATION CHAMBER; PROTON THERAPY; SCINTILLATING SCREEN;

CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES;

EID: 33745234792     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: 13474065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.45.5297     Document Type: Article

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