3 papers
physics.acc-ph2024
Design and commissioning of a high-level control system for a medical isochronous cyclotron
Petter Hofverberg, Jean-Marc Bergerot, Jean-Michel Bruneau +1
MEDICYC (MEDical CYClotron) is an isochronous cyclotron dedicated to radiotherapy which was built and commissioned in Nice, France, in 1990 by a local team aided by experts from CE…
physics.acc-ph2023
Validation of a new 60 MeV proton beam-line for radiation hardness testing
Petter Hofverberg, Francoise Bezerra, Marine Ruffenach +4
A 60 MeV proton beam-line has been developed in Nice, France, in collaboration with the Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES). Experimental results are presented here to valida…
physics.ins-det2018
GaN Schottky diodes for proton beam monitoring
Jean-Yves Duboz, Julie Zucchi, Eric Frayssinet +7
We have demonstrated that GaN Schottky diodes can be used for high energy (64.8 MeV) proton detection. Such proton beams are used for tumor treatment, for which accurate and radiat…