DocumentCode
3223532
Title
A computerized data acquisition and analysis system for thermoluminescent dosimetry
Author
McParland, Brian J. ; Owen, Glen C.
Author_Institution
Div. of Radiat. Phys., Cancer Control Agency of British Columbia, Victoria, BC, Canada
fYear
1989
fDate
1-2 June 1989
Firstpage
590
Lastpage
593
Abstract
A PC-based system for thermoluminescent dosimetry in clinical use is described. In addition to providing accurate dosimetry, this system has the advantage of allowing permanent recording of the glow curves of the dosimeters, thus permitting the user to review the radiation response history of the dosimeter.<>
Keywords
biomedical equipment; data acquisition; dosimetry; medical computing; microcomputer applications; PC-based system; computerized data acquisition and analysis system; radiation response history; thermoluminescent dosimetry; Annealing; Cancer; Data acquisition; Data analysis; Dosimetry; Electron traps; Heating; Ionizing radiation; Phosphors; Temperature distribution;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Communications, Computers and Signal Processing, 1989. Conference Proceeding., IEEE Pacific Rim Conference on
Conference_Location
Victoria, BC, Canada
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PACRIM.1989.48433
Filename
48433
Link To Document