ANALYTIC-EXPRESSION FOR CENTRAL AXIS ELECTRON DEPTH DOSE DISTRIBUTIONS

被引:8
作者
SHABASON, L
HENDEE, WR
机构
[1] Department of Radiology, University of Colorado Medical Center, Denver, CO 80262
来源
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS | 1979年 / 5卷 / 02期
关键词
Analytic expression; Central axis; Electron dose;
D O I
10.1016/0360-3016(79)90730-2
中图分类号
R73 [肿瘤学];
学科分类号
100214 ;
摘要
A new analytic expression is given for the central axis depth dose distribution for electron beams; its accuracy is verified by comparison with experimental data from a linear accelerator and a betatron for a variety of incident energies and field sizes. In addition, comparisons are provided with Laughlin et al's10 exponential model for the electron depth dose distribution. © 1979.
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页码:263 / 267
页数:5
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