Theresa S Sims

US Patent:

20080149841, Jun 26, 2008

Filed:

Dec 22, 2006

Appl. No.:

11/644512

Inventors:

Theresa J. Sims - Los Altos CA, US
Russell D. Schroder - San Jose CA, US
Norman C. Franklin - San Jose CA, US
Eric J. Earnst - Saratoga CA, US

International Classification:

G01J 1/04
G02B 6/26

US Classification:

250368, 385 31, 25022711, 264 125

Abstract:

Devices, systems and methods for radiation treatment are disclosed herein. The device may include a light gathering element having an outer surface, a portion of the outer surface of the light gathering element being substantially omni-directional. A portion of the outer surface of light gathering element is coupled to an optical fiber at substantially the base of the optical fiber. The device may include a cartridge having an opening therein for receiving the optical fiber, the light gathering element positioned at an end of the cartridge. A detector, coupled with the optical fiber, may be in the cartridge.