• DocumentCode
    3432895
  • Title

    A fibre optic dosimeter for prostate cancer therapy

  • Author

    Lambert, Jamil ; Nakano, Tatsuya ; Law, Susan H. ; Suchowerska, Natalka ; McKenzie, David R. ; Fleming, Simon C.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. Of Phys., Univ. Of Sydney, Sydney, NSW
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    10-13 July 2006
  • Firstpage
    93
  • Lastpage
    95
  • Abstract
    Comparative measurements of the performance of a fibre optic dosimeter designed for prostate cancer therapy, a MOSFET and diamond detector are presented. The fibre optic dosimeter compares well with the alternatives.
  • Keywords
    MOSFET; brachytherapy; cancer; dosimetry; optical fibres; MOSFET; diamond detector; fibre optic dosimeter; prostate brachytherapy; prostate cancer therapy; urethral dosimetry; Brachytherapy; Catheters; Dosimetry; Fiber optics; Medical treatment; Optical design; Optical fibers; Prostate cancer; Radiation detectors; Tumors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fibre Technology/Australian Optical Society, 2006. ACOFT/AOS 2006. Australian Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Melbourne, VIC
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-9775657-1-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-9775657-1-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ACOFT.2006.4519223
  • Filename
    4519223
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3432895