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| facilities:irradiation:trentoprotontherapycenter [10:23 30/05/2022] – [Facility] jhulsman | facilities:irradiation:trentoprotontherapycenter [12:08 01/06/2022] (current) – [Beam Parameters] jhulsman | ||
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| ^ Beam Source ^ Particle Type ^ Flux ($cm^{-2} s^{-1}$) ^ Energy ^ Notes ^ | ^ Beam Source ^ Particle Type ^ Flux ($cm^{-2} s^{-1}$) ^ Energy ^ Notes ^ | ||
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| Protons are supplied by a Cyclotron with an energy of 230 MeV. These are then extracted and focused into a graphite-made energy degrader where the proton energy can be decreased to 70 MeV. The beams can then be redirected into the gantry rooms for patient treatment (offset by $30^{o}$ from the beam line) or into the " | Protons are supplied by a Cyclotron with an energy of 230 MeV. These are then extracted and focused into a graphite-made energy degrader where the proton energy can be decreased to 70 MeV. The beams can then be redirected into the gantry rooms for patient treatment (offset by $30^{o}$ from the beam line) or into the " | ||
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| The beam flux and width depend on the proton energy. Their dependency/ | The beam flux and width depend on the proton energy. Their dependency/ | ||