DocumentCode
2811256
Title
Linac for medical applications
Author
Das, Subrata ; Krishnan, R. ; Bhagwat, A.P. ; Pethe, S.N.
Author_Institution
Soc. for Appl. Microwave Electron. Eng. & Res. (SAMEER), Mumbai, India
fYear
2009
fDate
28-30 April 2009
Firstpage
283
Lastpage
284
Abstract
Linac is one of the important fields of study in modern technology due its wide applications for medical and industrial purposes in addition to physics research. SAMEER has gained long experience in this field over last five decades. This paper gives an overview of the various stages of development of this technology in SAMEER in connection with medical applications for treatment of cancer.
Keywords
cancer; linear accelerators; SAMEER; cancer treatment; linac; medical applications; modern technology; physics research; Back; Biomedical engineering; Biomedical equipment; Cancer; Linear particle accelerator; Medical services; Medical treatment; Microwave technology; Physics; Size control; Linac; cancer treatment; particle accelerator;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Vacuum Electronics Conference, 2009. IVEC '09. IEEE International
Conference_Location
Rome
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-3500-5
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-3501-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IVELEC.2009.5193402
Filename
5193402
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