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Measurement of conversion factor into mean glandular dose in mammography using OSL dosimeters

Open Journal of Medical Sciences | Vol 2, Issue 1

Table 1. Exposure conditions.

HVL: half value layer, SSD : Source surface distance, + : with, - : without

HVL

[mmAl]

Tube voltage[kV]

mA second[mAs]

Target/Filter

Compressed plate

SSD

[cm]

0.30

23

100

Mo/Mo

+

53

0.35

30

50

+

0.40

32

50

(2 films)

HVL: half value layer, SSD : Source surface distance, + : with, - : without