SU‐E‐T‐289: On the Use of a Diode Array for the Commissioning of Dynamically‐Wedged Asymmetric Fields Generated by Varian EDW's in the Pinnacle Treatment Planning System
Ahmad M, Liu W, Deng J, Nguyen K, Wu D, Chen Z, Moran M, Nath R. SU‐E‐T‐289: On the Use of a Diode Array for the Commissioning of Dynamically‐Wedged Asymmetric Fields Generated by Varian EDW's in the Pinnacle Treatment Planning System. Medical Physics 2012, 39: 3770-3770. PMID: 28517261, DOI: 10.1118/1.4735357.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchArray systemMonte Carlo code BEAMnrcEnhanced dynamic wedgeDiode arrayCylindrical chamberSolid waterDose profilesCentral axisVirtual waterAcceptable accuracyPinnacle3 treatment planning systemBeamDiode array systemOutput factorsWedge angleSegmented treatment tablesAsymmetric fieldsSimulationsConvolution calculationMC predictionWater phantomWaterAxis dose profilesCentral axis percentage depth dosesPercentage depth doses