Electronic readout of a-Si EPIDs for optimum signal to noise ratio

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5030 II, Issue , 2003, Pages 788-798

  Ghelmansarai, Farhad A ^a   Misra, Satrajit ^a   Pouliot, Jean ^b  

^a SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cone Beam CT; Electronic portal imaging device; EPID electronic readout; Flat Panel Detectors

Indexed keywords

FLAT PANEL DETECTORS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; FLAT PANEL DISPLAYS; PATIENT TREATMENT; RADIOTHERAPY; READOUT SYSTEMS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; X RAY ANALYSIS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 0042376201     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.480481     Document Type: Conference Paper

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