Design and Fabrication of the Control Part of a Prototype Multileaf Collimator System

Multileaf collimator (MLC) is among the radiation field shaping systems used for conformal radiotherapy and intensity modulation radiation therapy techniques. The MLC system that has been designed and fabricated in this study includes 52 leaves, 52 stepper motors, 2 DC motors, 16 programmable logic...

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Main Authors: Abdolreza Hashemian, Mohammad Taghi Bahreyni Toossi, Shahrokh Nasseri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Signals and Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.jmss.mui.ac.ir/article.asp?issn=2228-7477;year=2014;volume=4;issue=4;spage=300;epage=304;aulast=Hashemian