Dose Course 2018_Flipping book

Point Kernel methods:

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• Analytical solution of primary particle transport in the phantom • Use pre-calculated point kernels from Monte Carlo to describe the dose deposition around a primary photon interaction site

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• Calculate dose by superposition of all contributions

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• Fast superposition methods by use of the Collapsed Cone

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approximation (any media) or Fast Fourier Transforms (homogeneous media only).

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