Physica medica : PM : an international journal devoted to the applications of physics to medicine and biology : official journal of the Italian Association of Biomedical Physics (AIFB)Silicon CompoundsCarbon CompoundsInorganicProton TherapyRadiometry
Toward the use of Silicon Carbide based detector for protontherapy microdosimetry.
G Petringa, C Verona, R Catalano, M Guarrera, A Kurmanova, L Brighel, A Sciuto, S Tudisco, G A P Cirrone
Published: 202510.1016/j.ejmp.2025.105675
Abstract
PURPOSE: This study explores the potential of a Silicon Carbide (SiC)-based microdosimeter for use in proton therapy. Thanks to its high radiation hardness, minimal leakage current, and stable charge collection efficiency, SiC is proposed as an innov…
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