Imaging and dosimetry of synchrotron microbeam with aluminum oxide fluorescent detectors

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1936-1939

  Bartz, J A ^a,b   Sykora, G J ^a,b   Brauer Krisch E ^c   Akselrod, M S ^a  

^a LANDAUER INC   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

Author keywords

Aluminum oxide crystals; Fluorescence; Luminescent detectors; Microbeam radiation treatment; Radiation dosimetry; Radiation imaging

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM OXIDES; DIFFRACTION-LIMITED RESOLUTION; DOSE DISTRIBUTIONS; DOSE PROFILE; FLUORESCENT DETECTORS; HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION; LUMINESCENT DETECTOR; MICRO BEAMS; MICROBEAM RADIATION THERAPY; NORMAL TISSUE; NUCLEAR TRACK DETECTOR; PEAK-TO-VALLEY DOSE RATIOS; RADIATION IMAGING; WIDE DYNAMIC RANGE; X-RAY MICROBEAMS;

ALUMINUM; DOSIMETRY; FLUORESCENCE; IMAGE RESOLUTION; OXIDES; RADIOTHERAPY; SYNCHROTRONS; TISSUE;

DETECTORS;

EID: 82355168860     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2011.04.003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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