Image quality of Medipix2 assemblies with silicon detectors of two different thicknesses

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

Volumn 546, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 42-45

  Quarati, F ^a   O'Shea, V ^a   Smith, K M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Medipix2; Photon counting; X ray medical imaging

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETRY; IMAGE QUALITY; MEDICAL IMAGING; PHOTONS; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; SILICON; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; X RAYS;

DETECTIVE QUANTUM EFFICIENCY (DQE); MEDIPIX2; MONOCHROMATIC X-RAYS; X-RAY MEDICAL IMAGING;

PARTICLE DETECTORS;

EID: 20444473466     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2005.03.039     Document Type: Conference Paper

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