Passive dosimeters for radiation dosimetry: materials, mechanisms, and applications

Z Yang, H Vrielinck, LG Jacobsohn… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Passive dosimeters enabling accurate measurement of doses from gamma rays to visible
light are necessary to ensure efficient utilization of electromagnetic radiation in numerous …

Dosimetry tools and techniques for IMRT

DA Low, JM Moran, JF Dempsey, L Dong… - Medical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) poses a number of challenges for properly
measuring commissioning data and quality assurance (QA) radiation dose distributions. This …

Dosimetric characterization and use of GAFCHROMIC EBT3 film for IMRT dose verification

VC Borca, M Pasquino, G Russo… - Journal of applied …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Radiochromic film has become an important tool to verify dose distributions in highly
conformal radiation therapy such as IMRT. Recently, a new generation of these films, EBT3 …

Characteristic of EBT-XD and EBT3 radiochromic film dosimetry for photon and proton beams

S Khachonkham, R Dreindl, G Heilemann… - Physics in Medicine …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Recently, a new type of radiochromic film, the EBT-XD film, has been introduced for high
dose radiotherapy. The EBT-XD film contains the same structure as the EBT3 film but has a …

Accurate dosimetry with GafChromic™ EBT film of a photon beam in water: what level is achievable?

LJ Van Battum, D Hoffmans, H Piersma… - Medical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
This paper focuses on the accuracy, in absolute dose measurements, with GafChromic™
EBT film achievable in water for a photon beam up to a dose of. Motivation is to get an …

[HTML][HTML] Energy dependence of the new Gafchromic EBT3 film: dose response curves for 50 kV, 6 and 15 MV X-ray beams

G Massillon-JL, ST Chiu-Tsao, I Domingo-Munoz… - 2012 - scirp.org
Purpose: To study and compare the dose response curves of the new GafChromic EBT3 film
for megavoltage and kilovoltage x-ray beams, with different spatial resolutions. Methods …

Dosimetric characterization of GafChromic EBT film and its implication on film dosimetry quality assurance

M Fuss, E Sturtewagen, C De Wagter… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
The suitability of radiochromic EBT film was studied for high-precision clinical quality
assurance (QA) by identifying the dose response for a wide range of irradiation parameters …

Precautions and strategies in using a commercial flatbed scanner for radiochromic film dosimetry

L Paelinck, W De Neve… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
The purpose of this study was to investigate the value of a commercially available flatbed
scanner for film dosimetry with radiochromic film for external radiotherapy. The EPSON Pro …

Important considerations for radiochromic film dosimetry with flatbed CCD scanners and EBT film

BD Lynch, J Kozelka, MK Ranade, JG Li… - Medical …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we present three significant artifacts that have the potential to negatively impact
the accuracy and precision of film dosimetry measurements made using EBT radiochromic …

Evaluation of an Epson flatbed scanner to read Gafchromic EBT films for radiation dosimetry

BC Ferreira, MC Lopes, M Capela - Physics in Medicine & …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
Gafchromic EBT (EBT) films are becoming increasingly popular due to their advantageous
properties. When flatbed colour scanners are used for film dosimetry, a good quality control …