PIXEL-BASED CORRECTION METHOD FOR GAFCHROMIC®EBT FILM DOSIMETRY
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Jeong, Hae-Sun
(Department of Nuclear Engineering, Hanyang University)
Han, Young-Yih (Department of Radiation Oncology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine) Kum, O-Yeon (School of Electronics Engineering, Kyungbook National University) Kim, Chan-Hyeong (Department of Nuclear Engineering, Hanyang University) Ju, Sang-Gyu (Department of Radiation Oncology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine) Shin, Jung-Suk (Department of Radiation Oncology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine) Kim, Jin-Sung (Department of Radiation Oncology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine) Park, Joo-Hwan (Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute) |
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