Use of the GATE Monte Carlo package for dosimetry applications

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

Volumn 569, Issue 2 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 335-340

  Visvikis, D ^a   Bardies, M ^b   Chiavassa, S ^b   Danford, C ^c   Kirov, A ^c   Lamare, F ^a   Maigne, L ^d   Staelens, S ^e   Taschereau, R ^f  

^a FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE ET DES SCIENCES DE LA SANTÉ   (France)

^b NANTES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^d CENTRE JEAN PERRIN   (France)

^e GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dosimetry; Efficiency; GATE; Monte Carlo

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); MAPPING; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

DOSE ESTIMATION; EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

DOSIMETRY;

EID: 33751521201     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2006.08.049     Document Type: Article

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