• DocumentCode
    3328434
  • Title

    A pair production upgrade for a compton imager for in-vivo dosimetry at therapeutic proton and ion beams

  • Author

    Golnik, C. ; Dersch, U. ; Fiedler, Fine ; Kormoll, T. ; Rohling, H. ; Enghardt, W.

  • Author_Institution
    Oncoray-Nat. Center for Radiat. Res. in Oncology, Tech. Univ. Dresden, Dresden, Germany
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    23-29 Oct. 2011
  • Firstpage
    3323
  • Lastpage
    3326
  • Abstract
    This paper discusses about pair production upgrade for image reconstruction in a Compton camera prototype imager for in-vivo dosimetry at therapeutic proton and ion beams. Advanced event selection and further test system were introduced to improve camera´s angular resolution.
  • Keywords
    Compton effect; cameras; dosimetry; image reconstruction; medical image processing; Compton camera prototype imager; image reconstruction; in-vivo dosimetry; pair production upgrade; therapeutic ion beam; therapeutic proton beam; Detectors; Geometry;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference (NSS/MIC), 2011 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Valencia
  • ISSN
    1082-3654
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0118-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NSSMIC.2011.6152600
  • Filename
    6152600
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3328434