Half-life values of some nuclides
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99mTc 6h
99Mo 67h
198Au(Gold) 2.7d
222Rn(Radon) 3.8d
131Cs(Cesium) 9.69d
103Pd(Palladium) 17d
169Yb(Ytterbium) 32d
125I(Iodine) 59.6d
192Ir(Iridium) 73.8d
145Sm(Samarium) 340d
252Cf(Californium) 2.65y
60Co(Cobalt) 5.26y
90Sr(Strontium) 28.9y
90Y(Yttrium) 28.9y
137Cs(Cesium) 30y
, 241Am(Americium) 432y
226Ra(Radium) 1622y
MOSFET vs diodes
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(a) Improvements
- Even smaller
- Can be readout later or instantly
- Can be implanted
(b) Drawbacks
- Limited lifetime ~100 Gy
- Sensitivity falls with accumulated dose
Inherent filtration in conventional x-ray tube
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0.5- to 1.0-mm aluminum.
Ion chamber pros
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(a) In use for 120+ years
(b) Well known corrections
(c) Absolute or relative dosimetry
(d) Instant readout
(e) Easy use
(f) 1D & 2D measurements
(g) Accurate
, (h) High SNR
(i) Reusable & stable
( j) Flat energy response
(k) Direction independent (cylindrical chambers)
How much is the Bremsstahlung contamination in electron beam?
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about 5%
Bq (becquerel)
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(a) SI unit for activity
(b) 1 dps
(c) 2.7E-11 Ci
Radiographic film pros
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(a) The gold standard for spatial resolution
(b) Fast 2D planar measurements
(c) Field matching patient QA
(d) Fast and easy machine QA tests
(e) Personnel monitor
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99mTc 6h
99Mo 67h
198Au(Gold) 2.7d
222Rn(Radon) 3.8d
131Cs(Cesium) 9.69d
103Pd(Palladium) 17d
169Yb(Ytterbium) 32d
125I(Iodine) 59.6d
192Ir(Iridium) 73.8d
145Sm(Samarium) 340d
252Cf(Californium) 2.65y
60Co(Cobalt) 5.26y
90Sr(Strontium) 28.9y
90Y(Yttrium) 28.9y
137Cs(Cesium) 30y
, 241Am(Americium) 432y
226Ra(Radium) 1622y
MOSFET vs diodes
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(a) Improvements
- Even smaller
- Can be readout later or instantly
- Can be implanted
(b) Drawbacks
- Limited lifetime ~100 Gy
- Sensitivity falls with accumulated dose
Inherent filtration in conventional x-ray tube
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0.5- to 1.0-mm aluminum.
Ion chamber pros
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(a) In use for 120+ years
(b) Well known corrections
(c) Absolute or relative dosimetry
(d) Instant readout
(e) Easy use
(f) 1D & 2D measurements
(g) Accurate
, (h) High SNR
(i) Reusable & stable
( j) Flat energy response
(k) Direction independent (cylindrical chambers)
How much is the Bremsstahlung contamination in electron beam?
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about 5%
Bq (becquerel)
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(a) SI unit for activity
(b) 1 dps
(c) 2.7E-11 Ci
Radiographic film pros
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(a) The gold standard for spatial resolution
(b) Fast 2D planar measurements
(c) Field matching patient QA
(d) Fast and easy machine QA tests
(e) Personnel monitor
