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Radiation and particle detectors
The purpose of this note is to explain a range of principles and actual devices used to detect photons and ionized particles. Topics covered includes: Interaction of particles and radiation with matter, Units and detector characteristics, Gas-filled detectors, Surface photoemission detectors , Semiconductor detectors.
Author(s): Edwin Kukk
91 Pages 
Principles Of Radiation Interactions by MIT
This page has PDF links to the following topics related to Radiation physics : Radiation Interactions, Radiation Chemistry, Effects on Chromosomes or DNA, Dose Response in Vitro: Cell Survival Curves, RBE or Clustered Damage, Protons and Alphas of same LET, Dose Response in Vivo, Chemical Modification of Radiation Response, Cell, Tissue and Tumor Kinetics, Radiation Therapy: Tumor Radiobiology, Radiation Therapy : Fractionation, Acute Effects of Whole Body Exposure, Late Effects: Chronic Exposure or Low Doses, Alpha Particles/Bystander Effect, Microbeams, RBE of Diagnostic X Rays, BNCT or Other Modalities.
Author(s): Prof. Jeffrey Coderre, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
NA Pages
The contents of this pdf are as follows: Basic properties of radiation, Sources of radiation, Interaction with matter, Measurement of radiation.
Author(s): Yan Yu, PhD, FAAPM, FASTRO, Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, Thomas Jefferson University
123 Pages
Radiation and particle detectors
The purpose of this note is to explain a range of principles and actual devices used to detect photons and ionized particles. Topics covered includes: Interaction of particles and radiation with matter, Units and detector characteristics, Gas-filled detectors, Surface photoemission detectors , Semiconductor detectors.
Author(s): Edwin Kukk
91 Pages
Radiation Physics For Personnel And Environmental Protection
This book covers the following topics: Basic Radiation Physics Concepts and Units of Measurement , General Considerations of Radiation Fields at Accelerators , Prompt Radiation Fields Due to Electrons, Prompt Radiation Fields Due to Protons and Ions, Low Energy Prompt Neutron Radiation Phenomena , Shielding Materials and Neutron Energy Spectra, Induced Radioactivity in Accelerator Components , Induced Radioactivity in Environmental Media, Radiation Protection Instrumentation at Accelerators.
Author(s): J. Donald Cossairt
344 Pages
Introduction to Radiation Physics, Quantities and Units
This note explains the basic physics of the electromagnetic and particulate forms of ionizing radiation. Also describes the distinctions between the units of radiation quantity, exposure and dose.
Author(s): Robert E. Reiman, MSPH, MD, Duke University Medical Center
49 Pages
The objective of this lecture note is to familiarize students with basic principles of radiation physics and modern physics used in radiotherapy.
Author(s): IAEA publication
97 PagesAdvertisement
