• Automated XY-table for the characterisation of arrays of pixel sensors for photons and charge particles 

      Samnøy, Andreas Tefre (Master thesis, 2010-06-01)
      A variety of arrays of pixels sensors (pixel = picture elements) have been developed during the last 30 years for the detection of photons and charge particles. Pixel based semiconductor detectors are not only used for ...
    • Characterization and application of 3D silicon microdosimeters 

      Samnøy, Andreas Tefre (Doctoral thesis, 2020-12-11)
      The effect of ionizing radiation on biological matter differs significantly between the various types of radiation. For the same amount of absorbed energy, some forms of radiation are much more effective in inducing ...
    • Characterization of boron-coated silicon sensors for thermal neutron detection 

      Mehendale, Shruti Vineet; Kanaki, Kalliopi; Povoli, Marco; Samnøy, Andreas Tefre; Tambave, Ganesh Jagannath; Kok, Angela; Höglund, Carina; Schmidt, Susann; Kazi, Saima Sultana; Llamas-Jansa, Isabel; Kittelmann, Thomas; Lai, Chung-Chuan; Hansen, Thor-Erik; Pospisil, S.; Slavíček, Tomáš; Røhrich, Dieter; Hall-Wilton, Richard (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Silicon neutron detectors can operate at low voltage and come with ease of fabrication and the possibility of integration of readout electronics and thus are attractive from an application point of view. In this paper, we ...
    • Characterization of monolithic CMOS pixel sensor chip with ion beams for application in particle computed tomography 

      Tambave, Ganesh Jagannath; Alme, Johan; Barnaföldi, Gergely Gábor; Barthel, Rene; van den Brink, Anthony; Brons, Stephan; Chaar, Mamdouh; Eikeland, Viljar Nilsen; Genov, Georgi; Grøttvik, Ola Slettevoll; Pettersen, Helge Egil Seime; Pastuović̀, Željko; Huiberts, Simon; Helstrup, Håvard; Hetland, Kristin Fanebust; Mehendale, Shruti Vineet; Meric, Ilker; Malik, Qasim Waheed; Odland, Odd Harald; Papp, Gábor; Peitzmann, Thomas; Piersimoni, Pierluigi; Rehman, Attiq Ur; Reidt, Felix; Richter, Matthias; Røhrich, Dieter; Sudár, András; Samnøy, Andreas Tefre; Seco, Joao Carlos; Shafiee, Hesam; Skjæveland, Eivind Vågslid; Sølie, Jarle Rambo; Ullaland, Kjetil; Varga-Kofarago, Monika; Volz, Lennart; Wagner, Boris; Yang, Shiming (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Particle computed tomography (pCT) is an emerging imaging modality that promises to reduce rangeuncertainty in particle therapy. The Bergen pCT collaboration aims to develop a novel pCT prototype basedon the ALPIDE monolithic ...
    • Effect of an optimized X-ray blanket design on operator radiation dose in cardiac catheterization based on real-world angiography 

      Davidsen, Cedric; Bolstad, Kirsten Hansine Helene Nygaard; Ytre-Hauge, Kristian Smeland; Samnøy, Andreas Tefre; Vikenes, Kjell; Tuseth, Vegard (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Background There is increasing concern and focus in the interventional cardiology community on potential long term health issues related to radiation exposure and heavy wearable protection. Optimized shielding measures ...
    • Efficacy and User Experience of a Novel X-Ray Shield on Operator Radiation Exposure during Cardiac Catheterization: A Randomized Controlled Trial 

      Davidsen, Cedric; Ytre-Hauge, Kristian Smeland; Samnøy, Andreas Tefre; Vikenes, Kjell; Lancellotti, Patrizio; Tuseth, Vegard (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      BACKGROUND: Radiation shielding is mandatory during cardiac catheterization, but there is a need to improve efficacy and ease of use. METHODS: The aim of the study was to assess the shielding effect and user feedback ...
    • Helium radiography with a digital tracking calorimeter—a Monte Carlo study for secondary track rejection 

      Pettersen, Helge Egil Seime; Volz, Lennart; Sølie, Jarle Rambo; Alme, Johan; Barnaföldi, Gergely Gábor; Barthel, Rene; van den Brink, Anthony; Borshchov, Vyacheslav; Chaar, Mamdouh; Eikeland, Viljar Nilsen; Genov, Georgi; Grøttvik, Ola Slettevoll; Helstrup, Håvard; Keidel, Ralf; Kobdaj, Chinorat; van der Kolk, Naomi; Mehendale, Shruti Vineet; Meric, Ilker; Odland, Odd Harald; Papp, Gábor; Peitzmann, Thomas; Piersimoni, Pierluigi; Protsenko, Maksym; Rehman, Attiq Ur; Richter, Matthias; Samnøy, Andreas Tefre; Seco, Joao; Shafiee, Hesam; Songmoolnak, Arnon; Tambave, Ganesh Jagannath; Tymchuk, Ihor; Ullaland, Kjetil; Varga-Kofarago, Monika; Wagner, Boris; Xiao, Renzheng; Yang, Shiming; Yokoyama, Hiroki; Röhrich, Dieter Rudolf Christian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Radiation therapy using protons and heavier ions is a fast-growing therapeutic option for cancer patients. A clinical system for particle imaging in particle therapy would enable online patient position verification, ...
    • A high-granularity digital tracking calorimeter optimized for proton CT 

      Alme, Johan; Barnaföldi, Gergely Gábor; Barthel, Rene; Borshchov, Vyacheslav; Bodova, Tea; van den Brink, Anthony; Brons, Stephan; Chaar, Mamdouh; Eikeland, Viljar Nilsen; Feofilov, Grigory; Genov, Georgi; Grimstad, Silje; Grøttvik, Ola Slettevoll; Helstrup, Håvard; Herland, Alf Kristoffer; Hilde, Annar Eivindplass; Igolkin, Sergey; Keidel, Ralf; Kobdaj, Chinorat; van der Kolk, Naomi; Listratenko, Oleksandr; Malik, Qasim Waheed; Mehendale, Shruti Vineet; Meric, Ilker; Nesbø, Simon Voigt; Odland, Odd Harald; Papp, Gábor; Peitzmann, Thomas; Pettersen, Helge Egil Seime; Piersimoni, Pierluigi; Protsenko, Maksym; Rehman, Attiq Ur; Richter, Matthias; Røhrich, Dieter; Samnøy, Andreas Tefre; Seco, Joao; Setterdahl, Lena; Shafiee, Hesam; Skjolddal, Øistein Jelmert; Solheim, Emilie Haugland; Songmoolnak, Arnon; Sudár, Ákos; Sølie, Jarle Rambo; Tambave, Ganesh Jagannath; Tymchuk, Ihor; Ullaland, Kjetil; Underdal, Håkon Andreas; Varga-Kofarago, Monika; Volz, Lennart; Wagner, Boris; Widerøe, Fredrik Mekki; Xiao, RenZheng; Yang, Shiming; Yokoyama, Hiroki (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      A typical proton CT (pCT) detector comprises a tracking system, used to measure the proton position before and after the imaged object, and an energy/range detector to measure the residual proton range after crossing the ...
    • Microdosimetry with a 3D silicon on insulator (SOI) detector in a low energy proton beamline 

      Samnøy, Andreas Tefre; Ytre-Hauge, Kristian; Malinen, Eirik; Tran, Linh; Rosenfeld, Anatoly; Povoli, Marco; Kok, Angela Chun Ying; Summanwar, Anand; Røhrich, Dieter (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      An accurate description of the radiation quality of proton beams is a precondition to increase our understanding of radiobiological mechanisms and to develop accurate biological response models for radiotherapy. However, ...