egs_brachy Sample Transport Parameters

Sample Monte Carlo transport parameters for various simulations.

electron_transport_10keV

File Location: lib/transport/electron_transport_10keV

Turns on electron transport in the source and in the phantom, with electron cutoff energy set to 10 keV; photon cutoff energy is 1 keV.

high_energy_default

File Location: lib/transport/high_energy_default

Default MC parameters for high energy sources; electron cutoff energy 1.5 MeV, photon cutoff energy 1 keV.

high_energy_sk_calc

File Location: lib/transport/high_energy_sk_calc

Recommended for air-kerma strength calculations of high energy sources; electron cutoff energy 1.5 MeV, photon cutoff energy 10 keV.

low_energy_default

File Location: lib/transport/low_energy_default

Default MC parameters for low energy sources; electron cutoff energy 1.5 MeV, photon cutoff energy 1 keV.

low_energy_sk_calc

File Location: lib/transport/low_energy_sk_calc

Recommended for air-kerma strength calculations of low energy sources; electron cutoff energy 1 MeV, photon cutoff energy 5 keV.

xray_source

File Location: lib/transport/xray_source

Recommended for x-ray source simulations; electron cutoff energy 1 keV in the source geometry only (1 MeV elsewhere), photon cutoff energy 1 keV.