• DocumentCode
    3475370
  • Title

    Monte Carlo methods in portal imaging

  • Author

    Keller, Harry

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Med. Phys., Wisconsin Univ., Madison, WI, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    2000
  • Abstract
    An overview of applications of Monte Carlo methods in portal imaging is presented
  • Keywords
    Compton effect; Monte Carlo methods; X-ray detection; dosimetry; image sensors; photon transport theory; radiation therapy; reviews; Compton effect; Monte Carlo methods; detective quantum efficiency; detector design; electron transport; linac output verification; optical spread functions; photon transport; portal dosimetry; portal imaging; radiation field; transmission fluence; Analytical models; Electromagnetic scattering; Electrons; Frequency; Monte Carlo methods; Optical noise; Particle scattering; Portals; Radiation detectors; Signal detection;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record, 2000 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Lyon
  • ISSN
    1082-3654
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6503-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NSSMIC.2000.949405
  • Filename
    949405