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Alan McWilliam
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Energy (MV)
100cm
10cm
10cm
e-
e-
high surface
dose
%dd
sharp fall-off
50%
practical range
of electrons Bremsstrahlung
tail
R50 Rp depth
Peak
0.6 1.5 2.3 2.5 3 2.5-3.5
Dose
90% 0.9 2.3 3.1 3.6 4.7 6.5
85% 1.0 2.5 3.3 3.8 4.9 6.9
Energy 4 cm x 4 cm 10 cm x 10 cm 15 cm x 15 cm
(MeV)
6 72% 75% 78%
12 85% 88% 90%
20 91% 95% 95%
4 6 8 10 12 14 17 20
PDD (%)
Depth
PDD 120
(mm)
100
Peak E x 2 (20)* 80
PDD (%)
60
90% E x 3 (30)
40
50% E x 4 (40) 20
0
0 50 100 150
10% E x 5 (50) Depth (mm)