Reflective and transmissive CR ScanHead technology on needle image plates

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 5745, Issue I, 2005, Pages 499-510

  Frankenberger, Jörg ^a   Mair, Stephan ^a   Herrmann, Clemens ^a   Lamotte, Johan ^b   Fasbender, Robert ^a  

^a Agfa Deutschland   (Germany)

^b AGFA GEVAERT N V   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Computed Radiography; CR; Digital radiography; DR; Image quality; IP; Needle image plate; Scanning; Storage phosphor

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; LIGHT REFLECTION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; LUMINESCENCE; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; PHOSPHORS; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY;

COMPUTED RADIOGRAPHY (CR); DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY (DR); NEEDLE IMAGE PLATES (NIP); STORAGE PHOSPHOR;

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 23844489226     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.597177     Document Type: Conference Paper

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