Laser acceleration of ions for radiation therapy

Reviews of Accelerator Science and Technology: Volume 2: Medical Applications of Accelerators

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 201-228

  Tajima, Toshiki ^a,b   Habs, Dietrich ^a,c   Yan, Xueqing ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR QUANTENOPTIK   (Germany)

^d PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adiabatic acceleration; Cancer therapy; Coherent acceleration of ions by laser (CAIL); Ion beams; Phase stable acceleration; Radiation pressure acceleration (RPA); Target normal sheath acceleration (TNSA)

Indexed keywords

BEAM PLASMA INTERACTIONS; CARBON; DISEASES; ION BEAMS; IONS; LASER RADIATION; RADIOTHERAPY;

CANCER THERAPY; COHERENT ACCELERATION OF IONS BY LASER (CAIL); PHASE STABLE; RADIATION PRESSURE ACCELERATIONS; TARGET-NORMAL SHEATH ACCELERATIONS;

ACCELERATION;

EID: 84973161574     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1142/9789814299350_0010     Document Type: Chapter

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