Dose 2016
Possible Methods of dose calculation
Dosimetrical quantity
Principle of calculation
Required methods & ingredients factors such as: e - µ d (PDD, TPR), OF, etc ray tracing algorithm through a matrix - d
factor based factor based
Absorbed dose in a medium
within a 2D/3D matrix
Advanced methods: • solution of the
Boltzmann Transport
Boltzmann Transport Equation, • Monte Carlo simulation
Equation
Monte Carlo code (particle tracking)
Other dosimetrical
fluence based: combination with interaction coefficients
fluence, Integration of interaction coefficients times fluence over all energies Superposition/convolution algorithms
quantities such as KERMA or TERMA
Superposition method
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