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Q8

We are measuring a depth dose curve in a 15MV X-

ray beam. At point r

r

0

r

D

med

(r

0

) = D

det

(r

0

)·p (r

0

)· f

Q

(r

0

D

med

(r) = D

det

(r)·p (r)· f

Q

(r)·

Sauer & Wilbert MP

34

, 2007, 1983-1988

1. A silicon diode will overestimate the dose to water

2. A silicon diode will underestimate the dose to water

3. An air ionisation chamber will underestimate dose to water

4. An air ionisation chamber will overestimate dose to water