Accuracy of the EGSnrc Monte Carlo Code System
Accuracy of the EGSnrc Monte Carlo Code System
Accuracy of the EGSnrc Monte Carlo Code System
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14/47<br />
ab initio <strong>Monte</strong> <strong>Carlo</strong> calculations <strong>of</strong><br />
k Q for clinical ion chambers<br />
• Fano test is usually for simple `in air’ ion chambers<br />
• real interest is `in-phantom’<br />
• egs_chamber code <strong>of</strong> Wulff et al (Med Phys 35<br />
(2008) 1328)<br />
– very efficient: correlated sampling<br />
– handles complex realistic geometries<br />
A12<br />
NE2571
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