IVB 1000 Well Chamber Tailored for Calibration of Long Source Trains
Global standard for independently verifying brachytherapy source strength.
IVB 1000 Well Chamber Overview
Superior Functionality
- An exceptionally long 100 mm sweet spot, unmatched in other chambers, accommodates long source trains and wires.
- Calibrates individual and multiple isotopes.
- Outstanding versatility, use one chamber for many isotopes.
- Source holders available for most existing sources.
Assurance is Confidence
- Satisfies NRC requirements and TG-60 quality assurance requirements for IVB source strength verification.
- Precise and accurate calibration of HDR and LDR Iridium, Iodine, Palladium, Cesium, and Strontium brachytherapy source activities.
Dimensions
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Height25.9 cm
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Diameter10.2 cm
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Insert Diameter3.5 cm
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Insert Height22.4 cm
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Weight3.5 kg
Product Standards
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IEC 60601-1, IEC 60601-1-2
Operating Parameters
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Temperature10 to 40 °C
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Relative Humidity20 to 80% non-condensing
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Pressure650 to 770 mmHg
Storage Parameters
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Temperature-15 to 50 °C
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Relative Humidity10 to 95% non-condensing
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Pressure600 to 800 mmHg
Publications
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On the stability of well-type ionization chamber source strength calibration coefficients
A radiation quality correction factor kQ for well‐type ionization chambers for the measurement of the reference air kerma rate of 60Co HDR brachytherapy sources
Correspondence Factor Correction Coefficient for Commissioning of Leipzig and Valencia Applicators with the Standard Imaging IVB 1000
Calibration of 192Ir High Dose Rate Afterloading Systems
HDR micro-Selectron Quality Assurance Studies Using a Well-Type Ion Chamber
Quality Assurance Calibration of 125I Rapid Strand in a Sterile Environment
Calibration of Multiple LDR Brachytherapy Sources
Webinars
Whether you’re looking for an introduction, needing a refresher course, expanding your clinical scope, or just enjoying the topic, please join renowned professor Dr. Larry DeWerd for a dive into the world of brachytherapy. Bring your questions to this review of TG-43, skin applicators, HDR vs. LDR, and more!