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Application of a glass rod detector for the output factor measurement in the CyberKnife

Rah et al., 2008

Document ID
12492550074682363233
Author
Rah J
Shin D
Jang J
Kim M
Yoon S
Suh T
Publication year
Publication venue
Applied Radiation and Isotopes

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A radiophotoluminescent glass rod detector has recently become commercially available. We evaluated the feasibility of the commercial glass rod as a new detector for measuring output factors in the CyberKnife. The glass rod detector was irradiated in a water phantom …
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    • G01T1/10—Luminescent dosimeters
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