Published March 1982
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Journal article
Spectrometry of hio.h energy neutron beams for radiotherapeutic applications
Creators
- 1. Vyskumny Ustav Preventivneho Lekarstva, Bratislava (Czechoslovakia)
Description
U-120 cyclotron neutron spectra are given, determined using activation, threshold and fission detectors placed in the open air, on a phantom without shielding, and behind a 10 cm iron or paraffin shielding. The results are compared with those pertaining to spectra calculated by the Monte Carlo method. The spectra obtained were used for determining dosimetric characteristics. (J.B.)
Additional details
Additional titles
- Original title (Slovak)
- Spektrometria niektorych zvazkov neutronov vyssich energii pre radioterapeuticke aplikacie
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Jad. Energ.
- Journal Volume
- 28
- Journal Issue
- 3
- Series
- Jad. Energ.
- Journal Page Range
- 94-97
- ISSN
- 0448-116X
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Czech Republic
- Country of Input or Organization
- Serbia and Montenegro
- INIS RN
- 13696808
- Subject category
- S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; S43: PARTICLE ACCELERATORS;
- Descriptors DEI
- ACTIVATION DETECTORS; BERYLLIUM 9 TARGET; COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS; CYCLOTRONS; DEUTERON REACTIONS; DOSE EQUIVALENTS; FAST NEUTRONS; INTERMEDIATE NEUTRONS; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NEUTRON BEAMS; NEUTRON DOSIMETRY; NEUTRON FLUENCE; NEUTRON SPECTRA; RADIATION DOSES; SHIELDS; THERMAL NEUTRONS; THRESHOLD DETECTORS
- Descriptors DEC
- ACCELERATORS; BARYONS; BEAMS; CYCLIC ACCELERATORS; DOSIMETRY; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; FERMIONS; HADRONS; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; NEUTRON DETECTORS; NEUTRONS; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; NUCLEON BEAMS; NUCLEONS; PARTICLE BEAMS; RADIATION DETECTORS; SPECTRA; TARGETS