Progress in Laser-Driven Ion Acceleration towards Applications in Radiotherapy

P. McKenna; M. Borghesi; D. Neely; Z. Najmudin; M. Zepf; K. Prise

doi:10.1364/CLEO_AT.2014.ATh4P.4

Progress in Laser-Driven Ion Acceleration towards Applications in Radiotherapy

P. McKenna, M. Borghesi, D. Neely, Z. Najmudin, M. Zepf, K. Prise

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We will outline recent progress, in the UK ASAIL laser-ion acceleration programme, which aims to advance laser-driven ion beams to the point at which they will become a serious alternative to conventional accelerators for radiotherapy.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	CLEO: Applications and Technology
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1364/CLEO_AT.2014.ATh4P.4
Publication status	Published - Jun 2014

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