Proton beam range verification by means of ionoacoustic measurements at clinically relevant doses using a correlation-based evaluation
Purpose The Bragg peak located at the end of the ion beam range is one of the main
advantages of ion beam therapy compared to X-Ray radiotherapy. However, verifying the …
advantages of ion beam therapy compared to X-Ray radiotherapy. However, verifying the …
Laser-driven x-ray and proton micro-source and application to simultaneous single-shot bi-modal radiographic imaging
Radiographic imaging with x-rays and protons is an omnipresent tool in basic research and
applications in industry, material science and medical diagnostics. The information …
applications in industry, material science and medical diagnostics. The information …
Time-of-flight spectroscopy for laser-driven proton beam monitoring
M Reimold, S Assenbaum, C Bernert, E Beyreuther… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Application experiments with laser plasma-based accelerators (LPA) for protons have to
cope with the inherent fluctuations of the proton source. This creates a demand for non …
cope with the inherent fluctuations of the proton source. This creates a demand for non …
Experimental demonstration of accurate Bragg peak localization with ionoacoustic tandem phase detection (iTPD)
Accurate knowledge of the exact stop** location of ions inside the patient would allow full
exploitation of their ballistic properties for patient treatment. The localized energy deposition …
exploitation of their ballistic properties for patient treatment. The localized energy deposition …
OCTOPOD: single-bunch tomography for angular-spectral characterization of laser-driven protons
M Reimold, S Assenbaum, E Beyreuther… - High Power Laser …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Laser–plasma accelerated (LPA) proton bunches are now applied for research fields
ranging from ultra-high-dose-rate radiobiology to material science. Yet, the capabilities to …
ranging from ultra-high-dose-rate radiobiology to material science. Yet, the capabilities to …
On the robustness of multilateration of ionoacoustic signals for localization of the Bragg peak at pre-clinical proton beam energies in water
Objectives. The energy deposited in a medium by a pulsed proton beam results in the
emission of thermoacoustic waves, also called ionoacoustics (IA). The proton beam stop** …
emission of thermoacoustic waves, also called ionoacoustics (IA). The proton beam stop** …
Enhancement of the ionoacoustic effect through ultrasound and photoacoustic contrast agents
The characteristic depth dose deposition of ion beams, with a maximum at the end of their
range (Bragg peak) allows for local treatment delivery, resulting in better sparing of the …
range (Bragg peak) allows for local treatment delivery, resulting in better sparing of the …
[HTML][HTML] A Monte Carlo feasibility study on quantitative laser-driven proton radiography
Laser-accelerated proton bunches with kinetic energies up to several tens of MeV and at
repetition rates in the order of Hz are nowadays achievable at several research centres …
repetition rates in the order of Hz are nowadays achievable at several research centres …
Beam monitoring and dosimetry for ultra-high dose rate radiobiology at laser-driven proton sources
M Reimold - 2024 - tud.qucosa.de
Abstract (EN) Ultra-high dose rate proton radiation has the potential to improve cancer
treatment by reducing the normal tissue complication probability and, at the same time …
treatment by reducing the normal tissue complication probability and, at the same time …