L. de Carlan

Publication List Details

Period

1998 - 2008

Number

28

Co-Authors

Multichannel dosemeter and Al2O3:C optically stimulated luminescence fibre sensors for use in radiation therapy: evaluation with electron beams (2008)

Magne, S., Auger, L., Bordy, J. M., De Carlan, L., Isambert, A., Bridier, A., ...

This article proposes an innovative multichannel optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) dosemeter for on-line in vivo dose verification in radiation therapy. OSL fibre sensors incorporating small...

Analysis of the CONRAD computational problems expressing only stochastic uncertainties: neutrons and protons (2008)

Gualdrini, G., Tanner, R. J., Agosteo, S., Pola, A., Bedogni, R., Ferrari, P., ...

Within the scope of CONRAD (A Coordinated Action for Radiation Dosimetry) Work Package 4 on Computational Dosimetry jointly collaborated with the other research actions on internal dosimetry, complex...

Analysis of a computational problem involving complex voxel geometries (2008)

Gómez-Ros, J. M., De Carlan, L., Franck, D., Gualdrini, G., Lis, M., López, M. A., ...

This communication briefly summarises the results obtained from the ‘International comparison on MC modeling for in vivo measurement of Americium in a knee phantom’ organised within the EU...

Coordination of research on internal dosimetry in Europe : the CONRAD project (2007)

Lopez, M.A., Etherington, G., Castellani, C.M., Franck, D., Hurtgen, Christian, Marsh, J.W., ...

The EUropean RAdiation DOSimetry Group (EURADOS) initiated in 2005 the CONRAD Project, a Coordinated Network for Radiation Dosimetry funded by the European Commission (EC), within the 6th Framework...

Coordination of research on internal dosimetry in Europe: the CONRAD project (2007)

Lopez, M.A., Etherington, G., Castellani, C.M., Franck, D., Hurtgen, Christian, Marsh, J.W., ...

The EUropean RAdiation DOSimetry Group (EURADOS) initiated in 2005 the CONRAD Project, a Coordinated Network for Radiation Dosimetry funded by the European Commission (EC), within the 6th Framework...

Automatic application of ICRP biokinetic models in voxel phantoms for in vivo counting and internal dose assessment (2007)

Lamart, S., De Carlan, L., Blanchardon, E., Franck, D.

As part of the improvement of calibration techniques of in vivo counting, the Laboratory of Internal Dose Assessment of the Institute of Radiological Protection and Nuclear Safety has developed a...

Monte Carlo modelling for in vivo measurements of americium in a knee voxel phantom: general criteria for an international comparison (2007)

Gómez-Ros, J. M., De Carlan, L., Franck, D., Gualdrini, G., Lis, M., López, M.A., ...

The general criteria and the scientific approach adopted for an ‘International comparison on Monte Carlo modelling for in vivo measurement of Americium in a knee phantom’ that is being organised...

OEDIPE: a new graphical user interface for fast construction of numerical phantoms and MCNP calculations (2007)

Franck, D., De Carlan, L., Pierrat, N., Broggio, D., Lamart, S.

Although great efforts have been made to improve the physical phantoms used to calibrate in vivo measurement systems, these phantoms represent a single average counting geometry and usually contain a...

Coordination of research on internal dosimetry in Europe: the CONRAD project (2007)

Lopez, M. A., Etherington, G., Castellani, C. M., Franck, D., Hurtgen, C., Marsh, J. W., ...

The EUropean RAdiation DOSimetry Group (EURADOS) initiated in 2005 the CONRAD Project, a Coordinated Network for Radiation Dosimetry funded by the European Commission (EC), within the 6th Framework...

Determination of new European biometric equations for the calibration of in vivo lung counting systems using the Livermore phantom (2007)

Pierrat, N., Prulhiere, G., De Carlan, L., Franck, D.

New biometric equations used for assessing the thickness of the overlay plate to be added to the physical phantom were determined based on the Computed Tomography (CT) chest images of 33 adult males...

Practical implications of procedures developed in IDEA project--comparison with traditional methods (2007)

Andrasi, A., Bouvier, C., Brandl, A., De Carlan, L., Fischer, H., Franck, D., ...

The idea of the IDEA project aimed to improve assessment of incorporated radionuclides through developments of more reliable and possibly faster in vivo and bioassay monitoring techniques and making...

PRACTICAL IMPLICATIONS OF PROCEDURES DEVELOPED IN IDEA PROJECT--COMPARISON WITH TRADITIONAL METHODS (2007)

Andrasi, A., Bouvier, C., Brandl, A., De Carlan, L., Fischer, H., Franck, D., ...

The idea of the IDEA project aimed to improve assessment of incorporated radionuclides through developments of more reliable and possibly faster in vivo and bioassay monitoring techniques and making...

POTENTIAL OF MODERN TECHNOLOGIES FOR IMPROVEMENT OF IN VIVO CALIBRATION (2007)

Franck, D., De Carlan, L., Fisher, H., Pierrat, N., Schlagbauer, M., Wahl, W.

In the frame of IDEA project, a research programme has been carried out to study the potential of the reconstruction of numerical anthropomorphic phantoms based on personal physiological data...

APPLICATION OF VOXEL PHANTOMS IN WHOLE-BODY COUNTING FOR THE VALIDATION OF CALIBRATION PHANTOMS AND THE ASSESSMENT OF UNCERTAINTIES (2006)

De Carlan, L., Roch, P., Blanchardon, E., Franck, D.

This article is dedicated to the application of voxel phantoms in whole-body counting calibration. The first study was performed to validate this approach using IGOR, a physical phantom dedicated to...

Current developments at IRSN on computational tools dedicated to assessing doses for both internal and external exposure (2005)

Aubineau-Lanièce, I., De Carlan, L., Clairand, I., Lemosquet, A., Chiavassa, S., Pierrat, N., ...

The paper presents the OEDIPE (French acronym that stands for tool for personalised internal dose assessment) and SESAME (for simulation of external source accident with medical images) computational...

New method of voxel phantom creation: application for whole-body counting calibration and perspectives in individual internal dose assessment (2005)

De Carlan, L., Roch, P., Blanchardon, E., Franck, D.

The purpose of this work is to present an innovative approach for the creation and application of voxel phantoms associated with the Monte Carlo calculation (MCNP) for the calibration of whole-body...

Dosimetric comparison of Monte Carlo codes (EGS4, MCNP, MCNPX) considering external and internal exposures of the Zubal phantom to electron and photon sources (2005)

Chiavassa, S., Lemosquet, A., Aubineau-Lanièce, I., De Carlan, L., Clairand, I., Ferrer, L., ...

This paper aims at comparing dosimetric assessments performed with three Monte Carlo codes: EGS4, MCNP4c2 and MCNPX2.5e, using a realistic voxel phantom, namely the Zubal phantom, in two...

A computational tool based on voxel geometry for dose reconstruction of a radiological accident due to external exposure (2004)

Lemosquet, A., Clairand, I., De Carlan, L., Franck, D., Aubineau-Lanièce, I.

In the case of overexposure to ionising radiation, estimation of the absorbed dose in the organism is an important indicator for evaluating the biological consequences of this exposure. The physical...

Application of new imaging and calculation techniques to activity and dose assessment in the case of a 106Ru contaminated wound (2003)

De Carlan, L., Aubineau-Laniéce, I., Lemosquet, A., Borissov, N., R. Jourdain, J., Jeanbourquin, D., ...

The aim of this paper is to describe the dosimetric evaluation of a point contamination that occurred in a laboratory during the examination of an irradiated sample. The incident led to point...

Application of Monte Carlo calculations to calibration of anthropomorphic phantoms used for activity assessment of actinides in lungs (2003)

Franck, D., Borissov, N., De Carlan, L., Pierrat, N., L. Genicot, J., Etherington, G.

This paper reports on a new utility for development of computational phantoms for Monte Carlo calculations and data analysis for in vivo measurements of radionuclides deposited in tissues. The...

The reduction of limits of detection in in vivo counting of low-energy photon emitters by optimising the shape and size of detectors (2003)

L. Genicot, J., Geboers, I., Damen, A., Franck, D., De Carlan, L.

This paper compares three ways to reduce the detection limits of in vivo measurements by using passive techniques: the use of shielded rooms, the use of underground laboratories and the adjustment of...

Application of Planar Silicon Detectors for Monitoring Accidental Intakes, Wounds and Small Biological Samples (1999)

Franck, D., Guyot, P., De Carlan, L., Burger, P., Legou, Ph., Mazur, C., ...

The design and characteristics of a spectroscopy system prototype, featuring a high energy resolution semiconductor detector operating at room temperature, is presented with a view to its use for...

Feasibility of a Room Temperature Silicon System to Peform Low Energy Lung Spectroscopy (1998)

De Carlan, L., Franck, D., Burger, P., Cahan, B., Legou, Ph., Maillard, O., ...

This study is part of a project aimed at developing a new monitoring system to improve measurements of lung retention for 239Pu. To cover the thoracic volume, the proposed system uses silicon...