Photon beam characterization and modelling for Monte Carlo treatment planning
Deng J, Jiang S, Kapur A, Li J, Pawlicki T, Ma C. Photon beam characterization and modelling for Monte Carlo treatment planning. Physics In Medicine And Biology 2000, 45: 411-427. PMID: 10701512, DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/45/2/311.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOriginal phase spacePhase spaceMonte Carlo calculationsPhoton jawsCarlo calculationsMonte Carlo treatment planningSource-surface distanceVarian Clinac 2100CPhase space filesPrimary collimatorMultiple source modelPhoton beamsPlanar fluenceAngular distributionsMV photon beamClinac 2100CField sizeSource modelBeam characterizationDose distributionHeterogeneous phantomsGood agreementBeam characteristicsFlattening filterEnergy spectrum