Ionisation chamber system C016 / 3789
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Ionisation chamber system C016 / 3789
Ionisation chamber system (white, left) and viewing the resulting data on a screen (right). Ionisation chambers enable accurate measurement of the amount of radiation absorbed by an object or organic tissue (dosimetry). They operate over a wide range of radiation energies and can be used to develop radiological protection and radiotherapy treatments. Photographed at the National Physical Laboratory, Teddington, UK
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© ANDREW BROOKES, NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
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This print showcases the Ionisation Chamber System C016/3789 at the National Physical Laboratory in Teddington, UK. The image captures the essence of cutting-edge technology and scientific research in 21st century Europe. On the left side, we see the white ionisation chamber system, a crucial tool for accurately measuring radiation absorption by objects or organic tissue, known as dosimetry. This system operates across a wide range of radiation energies and plays a vital role in developing radiological protection and radiotherapy treatments. The right side of the photograph reveals an intriguing sight - data being viewed on a screen. This monitor displays valuable information obtained through ionisation chambers' measurements. It represents how technological advancements have revolutionized medicine and measurement techniques. Located within this prestigious laboratory setting, this equipment embodies British excellence in physics and materials testing. The National Physical Laboratory is renowned for its contributions to various fields such as radiology and analyzing ionising radiation dosimetry. Photographer Andrew Brookes has skillfully captured both the intricate machinery involved in these processes and their potential impact on medical advancements. Through his lens, we gain insight into the fascinating world of ionisation chambers while appreciating their significance in understanding radiation absorption at a fundamental level.
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