摘要:
A molded body comprises a film with a film thickness D ranging from 1 mum to 1000 mum, with at least one hollow structure configured into the film. Each hollow structure has an outside diameter d equal to at least double value of film thickness D, a height h is equal to or less than double the value of the outside diameter d, a wall thickness b greater than 0.02 times the film thickness D and less than or equal to the film thickness D and a local curvature radius r greater than 0.2 times and less than or equal to 5 times the wall thickness b. The film and the hollow structure include a plurality of pores.
摘要:
The present invention relates to a gantry with an ion-optical system comprising: a first bending magnet with a bending angle in the range of 40° to 45° for bending an ion beam off an axis of rotation of said gantry; a second bending magnet with a bending angle identical to the bending angle of the first bending magnet for bending said ion beam parallel to said axis of rotation of said gantry; a third bending magnet with a bending angle in the range of 45° to 90° for bending said ion beam toward an intersection of said ion beam with said axis of gantry rotation, wherein the intersection point is called isocentre; and the said gantry further comprises a horizontal scanner magnet positioned upstream said third bending magnet for horizontal scanning of said ion beam in a plane perpendicular to the beam direction; a vertical scanning magnet positioned upstream said third bending magnet for vertical scanning of said ion beam in a plane perpendicular to the beam direction; at least six quadrupole magnets with adjustable excitation positioned downstream to said first bending magnet and upstream said magnets; wherein the quadrupole magnets provide a fully achromatic beam transport from the gantry entrance to the isocentre; a control of the size of said ion beam in the isocentre according to a pre-defined beam-size pattern; and the size of said ion beam in the isocentre and the spot-shape of said ion beam in the isocentre which is independent from the angle of gantry rotation, wherein the gantry can be rotated by any angle between 0° and 360° with respect to a fixed beam transfer line connecting an accelerator with the gantry and wherein said ion beam coming from said fixed beam transfer line and entering said gantry has different emittances in the horizontal and vertical planes of said fixed beam transfer line.
摘要:
The invention relates to a device for effecting a slice-by-slice irradiation of tumorous tissue (3) of a patient using a particle beam, comprising an accelerator (7) for generating a particle beam (5) with predetermined energy per each slice, a raster scanning unit (9) acting on the particle beam (5) for the slice-by-slice scanning of tumorous tissue (3), a modulator (17) for modulating the energy of the particle beam (5), a detection device (37) for the time-resolved detection of the position of the tumorous tissue (3) and a first storage device for storing the data relating to the tumorous tissue (3), which had been determined before the irradiation procedure, and for transmitting said data to the raster scanning unit (9) and the modulator (17). The device is characterized by a module (39) that detects the respective data of the irradiation procedure and the detection device (37), which were obtained during the irradiation procedure.
摘要:
The invention relates to an irradiation device (1) for proton and/or ion beam treatment, said device comprising a radiation source (3), a beam guiding device (5), and at least one treatment chamber (7) comprising a treatment site (9) and an access (17), into which a treatment beam (13) is directed. The invention is characterised in that the treatment chamber (7) is arranged in a first plane (E1), and the treatment beam (13) is directed into the treatment chamber (7) from a second plane (E2) located above or below the first plane, deviated therein, and oriented towards the treatment site (9) in such a way that it is oriented away from the access (17); the treatment chamber is provided with a shield (33) which is open towards the treatment site (9) and associated with the entrance region (E) of the treatment beam (13) in the treatment chamber (7); the access (17) is arranged on the side of the shield (33) opposing the treatment site (9); and at least one labyrinth (L) leading from the access (17) to the treatment site (9) is laterally offset in relation to the treatment beam (13) projecting into the treatment chamber (7) and to the shield (33).
摘要:
Disclosed is a dosimeter (1) for the detection of neutron radiation within an energy range of 0.025 eV to several hundred GeV, comprising a substantially spherical base body (3) which is used as a moderation body and which comprises hydrogenous material, a detection element (5) which is arranged in the center of the base body (3), and a neutron converter (7) surrounding the detection element (5). The neutron converter (7) comprises metal atoms which convert the energy of the high-energy neutron radiation essentially into neutrons within a suitable energy range. The dosimeter (1) is characterized in that the base body (3) is provided with an access (19) through which the detection element (5) can be introduced into the neutron converter (7) and removed thereform, and in that the neutron converter (7) is embodied in the form of a cylinder.
摘要:
The present invention relates to a gantry with an ion-optical system comprising: a first bending magnet for bending an ion beam off an axis of rotation of said gantry; a second bending magnet for bending said ion beam parallel to said axis of rotation; a third bending magnet for bending said ion beam toward an intersection of said ion beam with said axis of gantry rotation; a horizontal scanner magnet for horizontal scanning of said ion beam in a plane perpendicular to the beam direction; a vertical scanning magnet for vertical scanning of said ion beam in a plane perpendicular to the beam direction; at least six quadrupole magnets with adjustable excitation which provide a fully achromatic beam transport from the gantry entrance to the isocentre; a control of the size of said ion beam in the isocentre wherein the gantry can be rotated by any angle between 0° and 360° and the ion beam entering said gantry has different emittances in the horizontal and vertical planes.
摘要:
Die Erfindung betrifft eine Vorrichtung und ein Verfahren zur Regelung eines Rasterscanners in der Ionentherapie. Eine derartige Vorrichtung zur Regelung eines Rasterscanners weist Scannermagnetstrom-Netzgeräte für horizontal und vertikal in bezug auf die Ionenstrahlmitte ablenkende Ionenstrahl-Scannermagnete auf. Dabei werden die Netzgeräte von Steuer- und Auslesemodulen für die Scannermagnete gesteuert. Ferner weist die Vorrichtung einen ortsempfindlichen Detektor zur Ortsmessung auf, der über ein Steuer- und Auslesemodul gesteuert wird. Ein Ablaufsteuergerät steuert den Ansteuerungs- und Ausleseablauf unter den Geräten der Vorrichtung, wobei die Vorrichtung eine Schaltungsanordnung in dem Ablaufsteuergerät mit einer Rückkopplungsschleife zwischen den Steuer- und Auslesemodulen für die Steuermagnete und dem Steuer- und Auslesemodul des ortsempfindlichen Detektors aufweist. Dazu sind schaltungs- und ablauftechnisch die Steuer- und Auslesemodule für die Scannermagnete und das Steuer- und Auslesemodul des ortsempfindlichen Detektors in dem Ablaufsteuergerät derart angeordnet, daß die Steuer- und Auslesemodule für die Scannermagnete dem Steuer- und Auslesemodul des ortsempfindlichen Detektors seriell nachgeordnet sind.
摘要:
Es wird eine Energiefiltereinrichtung (1) für im Rahmen einer lonenstrahlentherapie verwendete Strahlen vorgeschlagen, die sich dadurch auszeichnet, dass mindestens ein passiver Modulator (17) vorgesehen ist.