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Kernel anatomy - 5 MeV

Total

Radius [cm]

First scatter kerma

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Total

Radius [cm]

Kernel anatomy - 15 MV

Fractional energy imparted per unit volume

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Fractional energy imparted per unit volume

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-3

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Dose properties for point kernels cont.:

( )

2

e

e

,

a r

b r

A

B

h r

r

+

=

Suitable parameterization of polyenergetic point kernels

Ahnesjö

, A. Med. Phys.

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