Radiation Dosimetry of Computed Tomography X-Ray Scanners. Principles and Techniques of Measurement

摘要

This report describes the development and application of the methods employed in National Radiation Laboratory (NRL) surveys of computed tomography x-ray scanners (CT scanners). It includes descriptions of the phantoms and equipment used, discussion of the various dose parameters measured, the principles of the various dosimetry systems employed and some indication of the doses to occupationally exposed personnel. (Atomindex citation 16:026826)