Table 1.
Ion chamber measured data (cGy/MU) at each field position with all eight fields irradiated used to calculate the monitor units (MU) required to generate the predetermined dose levels at each position on the XV film calibration exposure. All values were doubled for EDR film exposure.
Field | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Dose (cGy) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
detector position | 1 | 0.8890 | 0.0015 | 0.0012 | 0.0002 | 0.0023 | 0.0012 | 0.0005 | 0.0001 | 16.3 |
2 | 0.8877 | 0.8749 | 0.0035 | 0.0007 | 0.0029 | 0.0020 | 0.0011 | 0.0004 | 32.1 | |
3 | 0.8917 | 0.8881 | 0.8752 | 0.0025 | 0.0030 | 0.0029 | 0.0015 | 0.0006 | 48.2 | |
4 | 0.8943 | 0.8900 | 0.8873 | 0.8734 | 0.0027 | 0.0021 | 0.0013 | 0.0008 | 64.1 | |
5 | 0.0023 | 0.0012 | 0.0005 | 0.0001 | 0.8906 | 0.0015 | 0.0012 | 0.0002 | 80.3 | |
6 | 0.0029 | 0.0020 | 0.0011 | 0.0004 | 0.8946 | 0.8803 | 0.0035 | 0.0007 | 95.7 | |
7 | 0.0030 | 0.0029 | 0.0015 | 0.0006 | 0.8973 | 0.8937 | 0.8803 | 0.0025 | 112.0 | |
8 | 0.0027 | 0.0021 | 0.0013 | 0.0008 | 0.8992 | 0.8962 | 0.8904 | 0.8762 | 128.1 | |
MUs | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 90 | 17 | 18 | 18 |