• Journal of Radiation Research and Radiation Processing
  • Vol. 41, Issue 3, 030304 (2023)
Yun ZHOU1,2, Weihai CHEN4, Yongbiao LIU5,6, Nan YAN1,2..., Xiangshang SUN7, Wentao LIAO1,2, Junya LIU1,2 and Yuehu PU3,*|Show fewer author(s)
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  • 1Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201800, China
  • 2University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
  • 3Medical Equipment Innovation Research Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China
  • 4(Techtron information technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., Shanghai 200233, China)
  • 5Nanjing Maicong Medical Technology Co., Ltd., Nanjing 210023, China
  • 6Department of Radiation Physics and Technology, Jiangsu Province Hospital, Nanjing 210029, China
  • 7Department of Radiation Physics and Technology, Hunan Cancer Hospital, Changsha 410013, China
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    Yun ZHOU, Weihai CHEN, Yongbiao LIU, Nan YAN, Xiangshang SUN, Wentao LIAO, Junya LIU, Yuehu PU. Design and research of an improved radiosurgical collimator[J]. Journal of Radiation Research and Radiation Processing, 2023, 41(3): 030304 Copy Citation Text show less
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    Yun ZHOU, Weihai CHEN, Yongbiao LIU, Nan YAN, Xiangshang SUN, Wentao LIAO, Junya LIU, Yuehu PU. Design and research of an improved radiosurgical collimator[J]. Journal of Radiation Research and Radiation Processing, 2023, 41(3): 030304
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