Design and development of a silicon-segmented detector for 2D dose measurements in radiotherapy

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

Volumn 583, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 109-113

  Menichelli, David ^a,b   Bruzzi, Mara ^a,b   Bucciolini, Marta ^a,b   Talamonti, Cinzia ^a,b   Casati, Marta ^a,b   Marrazzo, Livia ^a,b   Tesi, Mauro ^a   Piemonte, Claudio ^c   Pozza, Alberto ^c   Zorzi, Nicola ^c   Brianzi, Mirko ^b   De Sio, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI FIRENZE   (Italy)

^c ITC IRST   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dosimetry; IMRT; Silicon; Two dimensional detector

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETRY; EPITAXIAL LAYERS; FREQUENCY CONVERTERS; ION IMPLANTATION;

CURRENT-TO-FREQUENCY CONVERSION; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY (IMRT); SILICON MODULES; TWO DIMENSIONAL DETECTORS;

SILICON DETECTORS;

EID: 36448960565     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2007.08.209     Document Type: Article

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