In this contribution, we review the state-of-the-art of detector technologies applied to the
particle therapy (PT) field. The increase of interest in PT has recently triggered a lot of efforts …

The present work reports on the microdosimetry measurements performed with the two first
multi-arrays of microdosimeters with the highest radiation sensitive surface covered so far …

The purpose of the present work is to evaluate the feasibility of a novel real-time beam
monitoring device for medical linacs which remotely senses charge carriers produced in air …

Single ion counting in particle therapy may lead to new beam monitoring systems, enabling
innovative delivery strategies that are faster and more sensitive than those currently used in …

The cyclotron laboratory for radioisotope production and multi-disciplinary research at the
Bern University Hospital (Inselspital) is based on an 18-MeV proton accelerator, equipped …

Medical applications of charged particle beams require a full online characterisation of the
beam to ensure patient safety, treatment efficacy, and facility efficiency. In-vivo dosimetry …

Detetores de nêutrons sao importantes em muitas áreas, como fısica, quımica, biologia e
medicina. O 3He é amplamente utilizado em detetores gasosos de nêutrons, porém desde o …

Use of complex state-of-the art detectors and monitors is essential to carry out high-energy
and nuclear physics experiments at accelerator/collider facilities. The detectors are used to …

Silicon carbide (SiC) offers a response that is closer to human tissue in comparison to high
atomic number semiconductor materials and is highly radiation tolerant in a wide range of …

In May 2013, a group of four students studying Medical Physics at the University of Warsaw,
together with the help of several lecturers from various Polish Universities, organized a …