Image quality evaluation of the angiography imaging system at the European synchrotron radiation facility

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 510, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 45-50

  Peterzol, A ^a   Bravin, A ^b   Coan, P ^c   Elleaume, H ^d  

^a SANTA MARIA DELLA MISERICORDIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^d Equipe RSRM   (France)

Author keywords

Angiography; DQE; Image quality; KEDSA; Synchrotron radiation

Indexed keywords

GERMANIUM; IMAGE QUALITY; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; PARTICLE DETECTORS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION;

MONOCHROMATIC BEAMS;

ANGIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0043013156     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(03)01677-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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