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* Updated summary of photodiode calculations.
* Updated summary of photodiode calculations.
** References [https://www.hamamatsu.com/eu/en/product/optical-sensors/photodiodes/si-photodiodes/index.html Hamamatsu Si photodiode datasheets].
** References [https://www.hamamatsu.com/eu/en/product/optical-sensors/photodiodes/si-photodiodes/index.html Hamamatsu Si photodiode datasheets].
* Will look up texts on CT scanner technology:
** [http://orbit.dtu.dk/files/51297792/Introduction_to_CT.pdf http://orbit.dtu.dk/files/51297792/Introduction_to_CT.pdf]
** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CT_scan Wikipedia: CT Scan]
** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_of_computed_tomography Wikipedia: Operation of CT]


=== Proton Calorimetry Meeting, 16th January (D17, Physics & Astronomy, UCL)  ===
==== [[ELogs/RaffaellaRadogna|Raffaella Radogna]] ====
 
* Completed To Do list and organised completed tasks by month.
* Contacted Caen to connect HV supply via ethernet: USB working but not ethernet.
* Has Nikon D7500 camera: will install software on DAQ laptop.
 
=== Proton Calorimetry Meeting, 23rd January (D17, Physics & Astronomy, UCL)  ===


==== Present ====
==== Present ====


'''Simon Jolly''', '''Raffaella Radogna''', '''Laurent Kelleter''', '''Ohie Mayenin''', '''Saad Shaikh'''
'''Simon Jolly''', '''Raffaella Radogna''', '''Laurent Kelleter''', '''Ohie Mayenin''', '''Saad Shaikh''', '''James Golbourn'''
 
==== [[ELogs/JamesGolbourn|James Golbourn]] ====
 
* Gave talk on [http://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/wikiData/presentations/2019/JGolbourn_PBT-QAMethods_23-01-19.pdf Quality Assurance in Proton Beam Therapy].
* Will expand information on daily QA.
* Get '''Alison Warry''' to put '''JG''' in touch with '''Håkan Nystrøm'''.


==== [[ELogs/SaadShaikh|Saad Shaikh]] ====
==== [[ELogs/SaadShaikh|Saad Shaikh]] ====


* Solved chi^2 minimising for matching spectra.
* Working on plotting 3D dose distribution from patient QA detector in ROOT.
** Fitting for horizontal scaling but not vertical scaling.
* Successfully plotted 3D data: now need to plot 2D intensity distribution side by side.
** '''SJ''' suggests to rerun chi^2 minimisation in ROOT only for vertical scale.
* Will attempt to alter plots to convert from energy to range.
** '''RR''' suggests checking integral of each peak to generate best scale factor.
* Put together rough draft of poster for [http://www.pprig.co.uk PPRIG].
* Need to focus on 4D data binning for (X,Y,E) binning.


==== [[ELogs/OhieMayenin|Ohie Mayenin]] ====
==== [[ELogs/OhieMayenin|Ohie Mayenin]] ====


* Contacted Laurie Nevay: working through BDSIM ATF2 example.
* Working through ATF2 BDSIM example:
* Working on generating analysis plots: script provided by '''James Chappell''' to get pyBDSIM analysis working.
** pyBDSIM script doesn't work: '''SJ''' suggests contacting '''Laurie Nevay'''.
** Visualiser not working for BDSIM GUI: will test on '''SJ''''s Linux PC.


==== [[ELogs/LaurentKelleter|Laurent Kelleter]] ====
==== [[ELogs/LaurentKelleter|Laurent Kelleter]] ====


* Working through to-do list!
* Writing paper on quenched Bortfeld formula.
* Writing up papers on quenched Bragg curve and build-up.
* Visualisation broken in old range telescope simulation...
* Will look into analysis of HIT data from first night.
 
==== [[ELogs/RaffaellaRadogna|Raffaella Radogna]] ====
 
* Updated to do list: hopefully finish this week.
* Working through Java marking.
* Installing Caen software on DAQ laptop.
 
==== [[ELogs/JamesGolbourn|James Golbourn]] ====
 
* Preparing to present summary of QA detectors.
* Writing progress report: will include brief details on each QA detector.

Latest revision as of 17:31, 24 January 2019

Minutes for UCL Proton Calorimetry Meetings, 23rd January 2019 (D12/D17, Physics & Astronomy, UCL)

MSc Meeting, 23rd January (D12, Physics & Astronomy, UCL)

Present

Simon Jolly, Raffaella Radogna, Fernando Franco Felix

Fernando Franco Felix

Raffaella Radogna

  • Completed To Do list and organised completed tasks by month.
  • Contacted Caen to connect HV supply via ethernet: USB working but not ethernet.
  • Has Nikon D7500 camera: will install software on DAQ laptop.

Proton Calorimetry Meeting, 23rd January (D17, Physics & Astronomy, UCL)

Present

Simon Jolly, Raffaella Radogna, Laurent Kelleter, Ohie Mayenin, Saad Shaikh, James Golbourn

James Golbourn

Saad Shaikh

  • Working on plotting 3D dose distribution from patient QA detector in ROOT.
  • Successfully plotted 3D data: now need to plot 2D intensity distribution side by side.
  • Will attempt to alter plots to convert from energy to range.
  • Put together rough draft of poster for PPRIG.

Ohie Mayenin

  • Working through ATF2 BDSIM example:
    • pyBDSIM script doesn't work: SJ suggests contacting Laurie Nevay.
    • Visualiser not working for BDSIM GUI: will test on SJ's Linux PC.

Laurent Kelleter

  • Writing paper on quenched Bortfeld formula.
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