INDUCED EFFECTS IN IONIZATION-CHAMBER CABLES BY PHOTON AND ELECTRON-IRRADIATION

被引:14
作者
CAMPOS, LL [1 ]
CALDAS, LVE [1 ]
机构
[1] IPEN CNEN SP, BR-05499 SAO PAULO, BRAZIL
关键词
IONIZATION CHAMBERS; CALIBRATION; CABLE EFFECTS; ELECTRON CABLE IRRADIATION; PHOTON CABLE IRRADIATION;
D O I
10.1118/1.596657
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
Photon and electron irradiation effects in cables and connectors of ionization chambers were investigated under different experimental conditions by means of measurements of the chamber response to a Sr-90 standard check source and by measurements of radiation-induced leakage current. Correction factors for irradiation effects on cables and connectors were obtained as a function of the radiation energy, cable length, and absorbed dose dependences.
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页码:522 / 526
页数:5
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