Research Article

Megavoltage X-Ray Imaging Based on Cerenkov Effect: A New Application of Optical Fibres to Radiation Therapy

Table 2

Detection efficiencies of CPID for three clinical beams. Statistical uncertainty for each value is ~0.8%.

d/cm6 MV beam10 MV beam18 MV beam

1039.4%40.7%40.2%
2058.3%62.0%61.9%
3067.1%73.2%73.8%