• In-field and out-of-file application in 12C ion therapy using fully 3D silicon microdosimeters 

      Tran, Linh T.; Chartier, Lachlan; Bolst, David; Davis, Jeremy; Prokopovich, Dale A.; Pogossov, Alex; Guatelli, Susanna; Reinhard, Mark I.; Petasecca, Marco; Lerch, Michael L.F.; Matsufuji, Naruhiro; Povoli, Marco; Summanwar, Anand; Kok, Angela; Jackson, Michael; Rosenfeld, Anatoly B. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      This paper presents recent development of Silicon on Insulator (SOI) detectors for microdosimetry at the Centre for Medical Radiation Physics (CMRP) at the University of Wollongong. A new CMRP SOI microdosimeter design, ...
    • SOI Thin Microdosimeters for High LET Single Event Upset Studies in Fe, O, Xe and Cocktail Ion Beam Fields 

      James, Benjamin; Tran, Linh T.; Bolst, David; Perrachi, Stefania; Davis, Jeremy; Prokopovich, Dale A.; Guatelli, Susanna; Petasecca, Marco; Lerch, Michael L.F.; Povoli, Marco; Kok, Angela; Goethem, Marc-Jan; Nancarrow, Mitchell; Matsufuji, Naruhiro; Jackson, Michael; Rosenfeld, Anatoly B. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      The response of a 5 μm thin silicon on insulator (SOI) 3D microdosimeter was investigated for single event upset applications by measuring the LET of different high LET ions. The charge collection characteristics of the ...
    • The relative biological effectiveness for carbon, nitrogen and oxygen ion beams using passive and scanning techniques evaluated with fully 3D silicon microdosimeters 

      Tran, Linh T.; Bolst, David; Guatelli, S.; Pogossov, A.; Petasecca, Marco; Lerch, Michael L.F.; Chartier, Lachlan; Prokopovich, Dale A.; Reinhard, Mark I.; Povoli, Marco; Kok, Angela; Perevertaylo, Vladimir I.; Matsufuji, Naruhiro; Kanai, T; Jackson, Michael; Rosenfeld, Anatoly B. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Background: The aim of this study was to measure the microdosimetric distributions of a carbon pencil-beam scanning (PBS) and passive scattering system as well as to evaluate the relative biological effectiveness (RBE) of ...
    • Thin Silicon Microdosimeter utilizing 3D MEMS Fabrication Technology: Charge Collection Study and its application in mixed radiation fields 

      Tran, Linh T.; Chartier, Lachlan; Prokopovich, Dale A.; Bolst, David; Povoli, Marco; Summanwar, Anand; Kok, Angela; Pogossov, A.; Petasecca, Marco; Guatelli, S.; Reinhard, Mark I.; Lerch, Michael; Nancarrow, Mitchell; Matsufuji, Naruhiro; Jackson, Michael; Rosenfeld, Anatoly B. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      New 10-μm-thick silicon microdosimeters utilizing 3-D technology have been developed and investigated in this paper. The TCAD simulations were carried out to understand the electrical properties of the microdosimeters’ ...
    • Validation of Geant4 for silicon microdosimetry in heavy ion therapy 

      Bolst, David; Gautelli, Susanna; Tran, Linh T.; Davis, Jeremy; Chartier, Lachlan; Prokopovich, Dale A.; Pogossov, Alex; Reinhard, Mark I.; Petasecca, Marco; Lerch, Michael L.F.; Matsufuji, Naruhiro; Povoli, Marco; Kok, Angela; Summanwar, Anand; Jackson, Michael; Rosenfeld, Anatoly B. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Microdosimetry is a particularly powerful method to estimate the relative biological effectiveness (RBE) of any mixed radiation field. This is particularly convenient for therapeutic heavy ion therapy (HIT) beams, referring ...