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The NPL absorbed dose to water primary standard for electron beams: summary of factors incorporating ICRU Report 90 recommendations

Bass, G A; Manning, J W; Homer, M J; Shipley, D R; Barry, M A (2023) The NPL absorbed dose to water primary standard for electron beams: summary of factors incorporating ICRU Report 90 recommendations. NPL Report. IR 64

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Abstract

The NPL absorbed dose to water primary standard calorimeter for therapy level electron beam qualities was established in the 1990s. The correction factors applicable to the primary standard have been reviewed or reassessed, incorporating recommendations from the International Commission for Radiation Measurements and Units Report 90. This report summarises all the factors.

Item Type: Report/Guide (NPL Report)
NPL Report No.: IR 64
Subjects: Ionising Radiation > Dosimetry
Divisions: Medical, Marine & Nuclear
Identification number/DOI: 10.47120/npl.IR64
Last Modified: 30 Aug 2023 07:50
URI: https://eprintspublications.npl.co.uk/id/eprint/9797
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