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Author(s) -
Renner Timothy R.,
Chu William T.
Publication year - 1987
Publication title -
medical physics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.473
H-Index - 180
eISSN - 2473-4209
pISSN - 0094-2405
DOI - 10.1118/1.596009
Subject(s) - physics , radiation , dosimetry , charged particle , optics , computational physics , atomic physics , nuclear physics , ion , nuclear medicine , medicine , quantum mechanics
A system for spreading relativistic heavy ion beams into large uniform radiation fields has been developed. The charged particles passing through the system are deflected into azimuthally symmetric distributions which can then be superimposed to produce dose distributions as large as 30 cm in diameter with less than ±3.5% variation in uniformity.

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