The Italian project for a proton imaging device

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

Volumn 576, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 194-197

  Cirrone, G A P ^a   Candiano, G ^a   Cuttone, G ^a   Lo Nigro, S ^b   Lo Presti, D ^b   Randazzo, N ^b   Sipala, V ^b   Russo, M ^b   Aiello, S ^b   Bruzzi, M ^c   Menichelli, D ^c   Scaringella, M ^c   Miglio, S ^c   Bucciolini, M ^c   Talamonti, C ^c   Pallotta, S ^c  

^a INFN SEZIONE DI CATANIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

GEANT4; Monte Carlo simulation; Proton Computed Tomography; Proton imaging

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROTONS;

GEANT4; PROTON COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PROTON IMAGING;

IMAGING SYSTEMS;

EID: 34248215737     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2007.01.151     Document Type: Article

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