A Compton imager for in-vivo dosimetry of proton beams - A design study

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

Volumn 626-627, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 114-119

  Kormoll, T ^a   Fiedler, F ^b   Schne, S ^b   Wustemann J ^a   Zuber, K ^a   Enghardt, W ^a,b  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF ION BEAM PHYSICS AND MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Compton imaging; Dosimetry; Proton and ion radiotherapy; Semiconductor detectors; Simulation; Single photon emission computed tomography

Indexed keywords

ANGULAR RESOLUTION; BEAM IRRADIATION; CADMIUM ZINC TELLURIDES; COMPTON CAMERA; COMPTON IMAGER; COMPTON IMAGING; DESIGN STUDIES; DOSE VERIFICATION; IN-VIVO; NOVEL METHODS; SIMULATION; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION;

CADMIUM; CADMIUM TELLURIDE; DOSIMETRY; HYBRID SYSTEMS; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; PHOTONS; PROTON BEAMS; PROTONS; RADIOTHERAPY; SEMICONDUCTOR DETECTORS; TOMOGRAPHY;

SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 79251601055     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2010.10.031     Document Type: Article

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