White Papers

Methods for Improved Accuracy and Speed for Spot Scanning Systems

Snap Scan magnet boosts spot delivery rate in pencil beam scanning therapy.

2019-06-10

Use of the Multi-layer Faraday Collector as a Convenient Transferable Standard for Proton Range and Beam Energy

MLFC standardizes proton therapy energy measurements for consistent treatment planning.

2016-05-28

A Simulator System for the Verification of Pencil Beam Scanning Dose Delivery Control Systems

Simulation system for pencil beam dose delivery system enables efficient, automated testing.

2016-05-22

Spot Position Measurement and Calibration for Pencil Beam Scanning Commissioning and QA Using a Large Area Sensor at Isocenter

Using a novel ion chamber design to help commission a new proton therapy center.

2015-05-21

A Large-area High Resolution Imaging Detector System for PBS Quality Assurance

New dual-layer ionization chamber enhances beam scanning resolution in particle therapy.

2015-05-18

An Enhanced System for Pencil Beam Characterization

Multilayer Faraday collector enhances pencil beam scanning system.

2015-05-18

A Multifunction Isocenter Diagnostic for Beam Characterization in Pencil Beam Scanning Systems

Developed a diagnostic system for characterizing pencil beam scanning.

2014-06-09

Towards a Beam Quality Assurance Procedure for Particle Beam Scanning

Study develops isocenter diagnostic system for better calibration and QA of PBS.

2014-06-09

Scanning Amplifier Implementation at Massachusetts General Hospital

Discusses the use of fast amplifiers in particle beam scanning for radiotherapy.

2013-06-02

A Multipole Magnet for Pencil Beam Scanning

A compact, high-speed octopole magnet for improved pencil beam scanning.

2013-06-02