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A Perturbative Approach to Determine the Charge Collection Efficiency in High Dose-per-Pulse Beams

Authors: Julien Bancheri, Jan P. Seuntjens

Affiliation: Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre & University of Toronto

Abstract Preview: Purpose: To obtain an analytical expression for the charge collection efficiency of parallel-plate ionization chambers in high dose-per-pulse (DPP) beams that takes into account the square pulse time ...

Beam Characteristics of a Proposed Dielectric Wall Proton Accelerator Design

Authors: Julien Bancheri, Chau Giang Bui, Christopher M Lund, Morgan J Maher, Jamiel Nasser, Amy Parent, Monica Serban, Jan P. Seuntjens, Jason Z Yuan

Affiliation: University of Toronto, Medical Physics Unit, McGill University, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre & University of Toronto

Abstract Preview: Purpose: Proton therapy (PT) has demonstrated greater precision and superior healthy tissue sparing compared to photon radiotherapy for various sites; however, PT systems are expensive, which limits g...

GPU Accelerated Monte Carlo Simulation for Tset Dose Calculation

Authors: Veng Jean Heng, Jan P. Seuntjens, Timothy C. Zhu, Yifeng Zhu

Affiliation: Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre & University of Toronto, University of Pennsylvania

Abstract Preview: Purpose: We have developed a GPU-accelerated Monte Carlo (MC) simulation to determine the cumulative dose distribution of patients undergoing Total Skin Electron Therapy (TSET) using the Stanford tech...