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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
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 Pages
Fundamentals of Radiation Dosimetry and Radiological Physics
This book covers the following topics: Photon Monte Carlo Simulation, Electron Monte Carlo Simulation, Transport in media, interaction models, Macroscopic Radiation physics, Photon dose calculation models, Electron dose calculation models, onization chamber-based air kerma standards.
Author(s): Alex F Bielajew
131 Pages
