DOSE MONITOR FOR FLASH RADIOTHERAPY

This disclosure is directed to a dosimeter that may be utilized in FLASH radiotherapy (FLASH-RT) applications. The dosimeter is capable of responding on small time scales while simultaneously maintaining a well-defined response with ultra-high dose rates. The dosimeter is capable of real-time and in...

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Main Authors CAZALAS, Edward, NELSON, Geoff, OLSON, Codey
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 25.01.2024
Subjects
MEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
MEASURING
PHYSICS
TESTING
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Summary:This disclosure is directed to a dosimeter that may be utilized in FLASH radiotherapy (FLASH-RT) applications. The dosimeter is capable of responding on small time scales while simultaneously maintaining a well-defined response with ultra-high dose rates. The dosimeter is capable of real-time and in-situ control and monitoring of beam delivery, which beneficially enhances the safety and accuracy of FLASH-RT treatments.
Bibliography:Application Number: US202217993415