Characterization of a MLIC Detector for QA in Scanned Proton and Carbon Ion Beams

Alessandro Vai,Alfredo Mirandola,G. Magro,D Maestri,E. Mastella,Andrea Mairani,Silvia Molinelli,Stefania Russo,Michele Togno,Sara La Civita,Mario Ciocca

Characterization of a MLIC Detector for QA in Scanned Proton and Carbon Ion Beams

2019

Alessandro Vai
Alfredo Mirandola
G. Magro
D Maestri
E. Mastella
Andrea Mairani
Silvia Molinelli
Stefania Russo
Michele Togno
Sara La Civita
Mario Ciocca

Abstract Purpose: Beam energy validation is a fundamental aspect of the routine quality assurance (QA) protocol of a particle therapy facility. A multilayer ionization chamber (MLIC) detector provi...

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Particle therapy
Detector
beam energy
carbon ion beam
Quality assurance
Optics
Ionization chamber
Proton
Materials science

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