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. 2009 Sep 30;10(4):241–251. doi: 10.1120/jacmp.v10i4.2923

Table 1.

Cylindrical ionization chamber construction properties.

Ionization Chamber PinPoint IC10 Farmer‐type (NE2571)
Nominal sensitive volume 0.015 cm3 0.13 cm3 0.69 cm3
Sensitive volume length 5 mm 5.8 mm 24.1 mm
Inner diameter of outer electrode 2 mm 6 mms 6.3 mm
Wall material PMMA 1.19g/cm3, graphite 0.82g/cm3 Shonka C552 1.76g/cm3 graphite 0.82g/cm3
Wall thickness PMMA 0.56 mm graphite 0.15 mm 0.4 mm 0.36 mm
Inner electrode material Steel Shonka C552 aluminum
Length of inner electrode 4.5 mm 3.3 mm 20.5 mm