Overview of the PHITS code and its application to medical physics

Sato, Tatsuhiko ; Niita, Koji*; Matsuda, Norihiro ; Hashimoto, Shintaro ; Iwamoto, Yosuke ; Noda, Shusaku; Iwase, Hiroshi*; Nakashima, Hiroshi; Fukahori, Tokio ; Chiba, Satoshi; Sihver, L.*

PHITS is a general purpose 3-dimensional Monte-Carlo particle transport simulation code developed under collaboration of Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA), Research Organization for Information Science and Technology (RIST), High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK) and a couple of other institutes in Japan and Sweden. General features of the PHITS code together with details of the established model will be presented at the meeting.

Language	:	English
Journal	:	Progress in Nuclear Science and Technology (Internet)
Volume	:	4
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Pages	:	p.879 - 882
Publication Year/Month	:	2014/04
Meeting title	:	12th International Conference on Radiation Shielding (ICRS-12) and 17th Topical Meeting of the Radiation Protection and Shielding Division of the American Nuclear Society (RPSD 2012)
Held date	:	2012/09
Location (city)	:	Nara
Location (country)	:	Japan
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Registration No. : BB20121422
JAEA Abstracts No. : 42000793
Paper Submission No. : 14421

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