Fabrication and Optimization of a Fiber-optic Dosimeter for Proton Beam Therapy Dosimetry |
Jang, Kyoung-Won
(School of Biomedical Engineering, Research Institute of Biomedical Engineering, College of Biomedical & Health Science, Konkuk University)
Cho, Dong-Hyun (School of Biomedical Engineering, Research Institute of Biomedical Engineering, College of Biomedical & Health Science, Konkuk University) Yoo, Wook-Jae (School of Biomedical Engineering, Research Institute of Biomedical Engineering, College of Biomedical & Health Science, Konkuk University) Seo, Jeong-Ki (School of Biomedical Engineering, Research Institute of Biomedical Engineering, College of Biomedical & Health Science, Konkuk University) Lee, Bong-Soo (School of Biomedical Engineering, Research Institute of Biomedical Engineering, College of Biomedical & Health Science, Konkuk University) Hwang, Eui-Jung (Proton Therapy Center, National Cancer Center) Shin, Dong-Ho (Proton Therapy Center, National Cancer Center) Park, Sung-Yong (Proton Therapy Center, National Cancer Center) |
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