Published September 1989
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Journal article
Measurement of replacement factors for a parallel-plate chamber
Creators
- 1. University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Department of Radiation Oncology, Worcester, Massachusetts 01655 (USA)
Description
We have measured the replacement correction factors (Prepl) for a PTW/Markus parallel plate chamber at mean incident electron energies of 3.1, 4.4, 8.9, 13.0, 16.3, and 18.8 MeV. The factors are significantly different from unity at low energies
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Medical Physics
- Journal Volume
- 16
- Journal Issue
- 5
- Series
- Med. Phys.
- Journal Page Range
- 791-793
- ISSN
- 0094-2405
- CODEN
- MPHYA
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 21020506
- Subject category
- S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;
- Descriptors DEI
- CORRECTIONS; DOSEMETERS; ELECTRON BEAMS; ELECTRON DOSIMETRY; IONIZATION CHAMBERS; MEV RANGE 01-10; MEV RANGE 10-100; PHOTON BEAMS; RADIATION DOSES
- Descriptors DEC
- BEAMS; DOSIMETRY; ENERGY RANGE; LEPTON BEAMS; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; MEV RANGE; PARTICLE BEAMS; RADIATION DETECTORS