Document Type

Journal Article

Publication Details

This article was originally published as: Wroe, A, Rosenfeld, A, Cornelius, I, et al, Silicon Microdosimetry in Heterogeneous Materials: Simulation and Experiment, IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, December 2006, 53(6), 1, 3738-3744. Copyright IEEE 2006.

Abstract

Microdosimetry spectra obtained experimentally utilizing a Silicon-On-Insulator (SOI) microdosimeter within biological materials, was used to provide information on secondary radiation spectra at tissue boundaries. Comparative GEANT4 simulations of the experimental conditions were also conducted.