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# Pristine Bragg peak measurements at clinical current for full clinical range. | # Pristine Bragg peak measurements at clinical current for full clinical range. | ||
# FLASH measurements at 245 MeV. | # FLASH measurements at 245 MeV. | ||
=== Calibration === | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
!Run number | |||
!Detector | |||
!Beam Energy (MeV) | |||
!Estimated Range (mm) | |||
!Current (nA) | |||
!Spot size (mm, FWHM) | |||
!DDC232 FSR (pC) | |||
!DDC232 Integration Time (us) | |||
!Degrader WET (mm) | |||
!Comments | |||
!Photodiode QB Fit | |||
!Replay Fit | |||
|- | |||
|3 || Stack 1 || 245 MeV|| || max || || min FSR that does not saturate the signal || 170 || || Shoot through front || N/A || | |||
|- | |||
|4 || Stack 2 || Background || || - || N/A || 350 || 170 || || || N/A || | |||
|- | |||
|5 || Stack 2 || 245 MeV || || 800 || 4.0 || 350 || 170 || 50 || Shoot through front || N/A || | |||
|- | |||
|6 || Stack 3 || Background || || - || N/A || 350 || 170 || || || N/A || | |||
|- | |||
|7 || Stack 3 || 245 MeV || || 800 || 4.0 || 350 || 170 || 50 || Shoot through front || N/A || | |||
|- | |||
|8 || Stack 4|| Background || || - || N/A || 350 || 170 || || || N/A || | |||
|- | |||
|9 || Stack 4 || 245 MeV || || 800 || 4.0 || 350 || 170 || 50 || Shoot through front || N/A || | |||
|- | |||
|10 || Stack 1 || Background || || - || N/A || 350 || 170 || || || N/A || | |||
|- | |||
|11 || Stack 1|| 245 MeV || || 800 || 4.0 || 350 || 170 || 50 || Shoot through back|| N/A || | |||
|- | |||
|12 || Stack 2|| 245 MeV || || 800 || 4.0 || 350 || 170 || 50 || Shoot through back || N/A || | |||
|- | |||
|13 || Stack 3 || 245 MeV || || 800 || 4.0 || 350 || 170 || 50 || Shoot through back || N/A || | |||
|- | |||
|14 || Stack 4 || 245 MeV || || 800 || 4.0 || 350 || 170 || 50 || Shoot through back || N/A || | |||
|- | |||
|} |
Revision as of 10:28, 4 February 2025
Experiment Equipment
Item | Notes |
---|---|
Network Hub | Set in control room to take output from experimental room ethernet connection. Control laptops connected via 5GHz WiFi. |
Control Laptop x2 | 1 for remote control of FPGA, 1 for notes/web GUI. |
Ethernet Cable x 2 | To connect DAQ laptop to network in the experimental room, control laptop to network in control room. |
Portable Enclosure | |
Scintillator stacks | 4 Modules (to cover the full clinical range, from 60 to 250 MeV) |
Scintillating fibers module | 1 2D Module |
DAQ laptop x1 | Control photodiode acquisition. |
Nexys Video FPGA development board. | For interfacing between DDC232 and PC. |
Schematic
Experiment Plan
- Set up mains cabling and networking in treatment and control rooms.
- no beam
- Install Peli case on treatment couch.
- no beam
- Background
- no beam
- Calibration shoot-through measurements of 4 stack modules: either rotating case or modules for back shoot-through.
- 8 beam deliveries (2 beam deliveries (back and forth) per each module):
Run number | Detector config | Beam Energy (MeV) | Beam Current (nA) | Physical thickness (mm) | D80 measured (mm) | WET (mm) | RSP | Comments |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
33 | Stack 1 front | 245 | 18.8 (18.7) | 95.95 | 198.69 | 98.24 | 1.024 | |
34 | Stack 1 back | 245 | 18.8 (18.7) | 95.95 | 198.74 | 98.19 | 1.023 | |
36 | Stack 2 front | 245 | 18.8 (18.7) | 96.81 | 198.51 | 98.42 | 1.016 | |
37 | Stack 3 front | 245 | 18.8 (18.7) | 95.48 | 199.78 | 97.15 | 1.017 | |
40 | Stack 4 front | 245 | 18.8 (18.7) | 94.07 | 202.26 | 94.67 | 1.006 | |
41 | Empty Box | 245 | 18.8 (18.7) | 0.012 | 296.93 | 0 | 0 | |
42 | No Box | 245 | 18.8 (18.7) | 0 | 296.90 | 0 | 0 |
- Pristine Bragg peak measurements at clinical current for full clinical range.
- FLASH measurements at 245 MeV.
Calibration
Run number | Detector | Beam Energy (MeV) | Estimated Range (mm) | Current (nA) | Spot size (mm, FWHM) | DDC232 FSR (pC) | DDC232 Integration Time (us) | Degrader WET (mm) | Comments | Photodiode QB Fit | Replay Fit |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | Stack 1 | 245 MeV | max | min FSR that does not saturate the signal | 170 | Shoot through front | N/A | ||||
4 | Stack 2 | Background | - | N/A | 350 | 170 | N/A | ||||
5 | Stack 2 | 245 MeV | 800 | 4.0 | 350 | 170 | 50 | Shoot through front | N/A | ||
6 | Stack 3 | Background | - | N/A | 350 | 170 | N/A | ||||
7 | Stack 3 | 245 MeV | 800 | 4.0 | 350 | 170 | 50 | Shoot through front | N/A | ||
8 | Stack 4 | Background | - | N/A | 350 | 170 | N/A | ||||
9 | Stack 4 | 245 MeV | 800 | 4.0 | 350 | 170 | 50 | Shoot through front | N/A | ||
10 | Stack 1 | Background | - | N/A | 350 | 170 | N/A | ||||
11 | Stack 1 | 245 MeV | 800 | 4.0 | 350 | 170 | 50 | Shoot through back | N/A | ||
12 | Stack 2 | 245 MeV | 800 | 4.0 | 350 | 170 | 50 | Shoot through back | N/A | ||
13 | Stack 3 | 245 MeV | 800 | 4.0 | 350 | 170 | 50 | Shoot through back | N/A | ||
14 | Stack 4 | 245 MeV | 800 | 4.0 | 350 | 170 | 50 | Shoot through back | N/A |