Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for monitoring a charged particle beam
- Patent Title (中): 用于监测带电粒子束的方法和装置
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Application No.: US14215311Application Date: 2014-03-17
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Publication No.: US09293310B2Publication Date: 2016-03-22
- Inventor: R. Paul Boisseau , Andrew Dart , John S Gordon , William P Nett
- Applicant: Pyramid Technical Consultants, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US MA Lexington
- Assignee: Pyramid Technical Consultants, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Pyramid Technical Consultants, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Lexington
- Agency: Intrinsic Law Corp.
- Agent Ibrahim M. Hallaj
- Main IPC: H01J47/02
- IPC: H01J47/02

Abstract:
An ionization chamber with spatial distribution electrode for monitor hadron beam currents used for therapeutic treatment. Ionization chamber comprises humidity control, environmental sensing and real-time correction thereof. A flexible hermetic seal provide for ambient pressure equalization. X-Y electrode planes measure Gaussian distribution of incident particle beam. Methods described herein are suitable to fabricate highly accurate, low scattering electrodes with high spatial resolutions.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140265823A1 Method and Apparatus for Monitoring a Charged Particle Beam Public/Granted day:2014-09-18
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