TL;DR
This paper provides a comprehensive overview of linear accelerators (linacs), focusing on their various types and specific applications in hadron therapy facilities, highlighting their design and operational aspects.
Contribution
It offers a detailed classification and analysis of linacs tailored for medical applications, especially in cancer treatment, which is a specialized focus not extensively covered before.
Findings
Different types of linacs are suited for specific medical applications.
Design considerations are crucial for effective hadron-therapy linacs.
The overview aids in understanding the technological landscape of medical accelerators.
Abstract
In this paper, we give an overview of the different types of linac accelerators, with special emphasis on their use for a hadron-therapy facility.
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