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. 2015 Jul 8;16(4):125–148. doi: 10.1120/jacmp.v16i4.5313

Table 1.

Ion chambers and diodes used in the commissioning

Ion Chamber Active Volume (cm3) Radius (mm) Length (mm) Central Electrode Sensitivity (nC/Gy) Tasks
Scanditronix CC04 0.04 2.0 3.6 mm C552 1.1 PDD, Profiles, OF 2×2 cm2
Scanditronix CC01 0.01 1.0 3.6 mm Steel 0.3 OF – Conical Cones
PTW PinPoint (31014) 0.015 1.0 5.0 mm Aluminum 0.4 OF – Conical Cones
Diode Thickness of Active Volume (mm) Diameter Geometry – Active Area Misc. Sensitivity (nC/Gy) Tasks
Scanditronix SFD 0.06 0.6 mm Circle p‐type Unshielded 5.9 PDD, Profiles, OF 3×3 cm2 and Conical Cones
Scanditronix PFD 0.06 2.0 mm Circle p‐type Shielded 33.3 OF – Conical Cones
Sun Nuclear EDGE 0.0025
0.8×0.8 mm2
Square n‐type Unshielded 32.0 OF – Conical Cones