Articles

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Solid State Microdosimetry With Heavy Ions for Space Applications (with A. Wroe, M. Reinhard, V. Pisacane, J. Zeigler, M. Nelson, F. Cucinotta, M. Zaider, and J. Dicello), Faculty of Engineering - Papers (2007)
This work provides information pertaining to the performance of Silicon-On-Insulator (SOI) microdosimeters in heavy ion...
 

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Silicon Microdosimetry in Heterogeneous Materials: Simulation and Experiment (with A. Wroe, I. Cornelius, D. Prokopovich, M. Reinhard, R. Schulte, and V. Bashkirov), Faculty of Engineering - Papers (2006)
Microdosimetry spectra obtained experimentally utilizing a Silicon-On-Insulator (SOI) microdosimeter within biological materials, was used to...
 

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Absolute depth-dose-rate measurements for an 192Ir HDR brachytherapy source in water using MOSFET detectors (with V. O. Zilio, O. P. Joneja, Y. Popowski, and R. Chawla), Faculty of Engineering - Papers (2006)
Reported MOSFET measurements concern mostly external radiotherapy and in vivo dosimetry. In this paper, we...
 

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Intraoperative solid-state based urethral dosimetry in low dose rate prostate brachytherapy (with D. L. Cutajar, G. J. Takacs, M. L. Lerch, T. Braddock, J. A. Bucci, J. Brady, L. J. Duggan, K. E. Enari, M. Zaider, and M. Zelefsky), Faculty of Engineering - Papers (2006)
This paper presents in phantom testing of a recently developed intraoperative minidosimetry system, designed to...
 

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Edge-on face-to-face MOSFET for synchrotron microbeam dosimetry: MC modeling (with E. A. Siegbahn, E. Brauer-Krisch, A. Holmes-Siedle, M. L. Lerch, A. Bravin, I. Cornelius, G. J. Takacs, N. Painuly, H. Nettleback, and T. Kron), Faculty of Engineering - Papers (2005)
The dosimetry of X-ray microbeams using MOSFETs results in an asymmetrical beam profile due to...
 

Presentations

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Spatial Resolution of a Small Cubic LYSO Scintillator Crystal Detector with Depth-of-Interaction Capabilities in a Small Animal PET Scanner (with L. Perera, M. Lerch, S. R. Meikle, and J. Chan), Faculty of Engineering - Papers (2007)
Present Positron Emission Tomography (PET) detectors suffer from degradation of the spatial resolution due to...
 

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Evaluation of Transmission Methodology for the microPET Focus 220 Animal Scanner (with W. Lehnert, S. R. Meikle, S. Siegel, D. Bailey, and R. Banati), Faculty of Engineering - Papers (2005)
Attenuation Correction is important among other corrections for quantitative Positron Emission Tomography (PET). A common...
 

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Response of a SOI Microdosimeter to a /sup 238/PuBe Neutron Source (with M. I. Reinhard, I. Cornelius, D. K. Prokopovich, A. Wroe, V. Pisacane, J. F. Zeigler, M. E. Nelson, F. Cucinotta, M. Zaider, and J. F. Dicello), Faculty of Engineering - Papers (2005)
The response of a solid state microdosimeter based on semiconductor on insulator (SOI) technology to...
 

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Nanodosimetric cluster size distributions of therapeutic proton beams (with A. J. Wroe, R. Schulte, V. Bashkirov, and B. Grosswendt), Faculty of Engineering - Papers (2004)
As we move into the new millennium, it is important that we improve our understanding...
 

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Readout of LYSO using a new silicon photodetector for positron emission tomography (with M. L. Lerch, R. Ward, P. E. Simmonds, V. L. Perevertailo, S. R. Meikle, and G. N. Taylor), Faculty of Engineering - Papers (2003)
This article focuses on the characterisation of three versions of a custom designed silicon photodetector...