DocumentCode :
1831922
Title :
Investigation of CdWO4 detector for megavoltage imaging
Author :
Guang Feng ; Pearson, Dave ; Olivera, Gustova ; Mackie, Rock ; Deych, Ruvin
Author_Institution :
Tomotherapy Inc., Madison, WI, USA
Volume :
4
fYear :
2003
fDate :
19-25 Oct. 2003
Firstpage :
2994
Abstract :
This paper reports results on investigations of CdWO4 detector for imaging under radiotherapy environment. The study emphasizes those aspects that are important to imaging applications in radiotherapy environment including effects of radiation damage and its recovery on image quality, detection efficiency at therapy energies and image resolution.
Keywords :
X-ray applications; X-ray detection; biological effects of X-rays; image resolution; medical image processing; radiation therapy; solid scintillation detectors; CdWO4 detector; detection efficiency; image quality; image resolution; megavoltage imaging; radiation damage; radiotherapy environment; therapy energies; Anatomy; Detectors; Image reconstruction; Image resolution; Medical treatment; Optical imaging; Patient monitoring; Physics; Telephony; Tomography;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record, 2003 IEEE
ISSN :
1082-3654
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8257-9
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/NSSMIC.2003.1352514
Filename :
1352514
Link To Document :
https://search.ricest.ac.ir/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1831922
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