Evaluation of Energy Dependency for Air Kerma Area Product by RQR Beam Quality and Indirect Calibration
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Kim, Jung-Su
(Department of Radiologic Technology, Chungbuk Health & Science University)
Kim, Sung-Hwan (Department of Radiological Science, College of Health Science, Cheongju University) Kim, Mi-Jeong (Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, Medical Device Research Division) Lee, Seung-Youl (Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, Medical Device Research Division) Lee, Tae-Hee (Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, Medical Device Research Division) Seoung, Youl-Hun (Department of Radiological Science, College of Health Science, Cheongju University) |
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