Gafchromic EBT films for ion dosimetry

For dose delivery to patients, scanning ion beams are going to be increasingly used in the upcoming ion beam therapy facilities. Especially carbon ion beams are able to produce steep dose gradients. However, the currently used method for patient dose verification, employing ionization chamber arrays...

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Main Authors: Martišíková, Mária (Author) , Jäkel, Oliver (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 21 May 2010
In: Radiation measurements
Year: 2010, Volume: 45, Issue: 10, Pages: 1268-1270
ISSN:1879-0925
DOI:10.1016/j.radmeas.2010.05.028
Online Access:Resolving-System, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radmeas.2010.05.028
Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S135044871000168X
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Author Notes:M. Martišíková, O. Jäkel
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Summary:For dose delivery to patients, scanning ion beams are going to be increasingly used in the upcoming ion beam therapy facilities. Especially carbon ion beams are able to produce steep dose gradients. However, the currently used method for patient dose verification, employing ionization chamber arrays, provides a spatial resolution of 1 cm only.
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ISSN:1879-0925
DOI:10.1016/j.radmeas.2010.05.028