FFT analysis of the X-ray tube voltage waveforms of high-frequency generators for radiographic systems

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 810-814

  Chida, K ^a   Saito, H ^a   Ito, D ^a   Shimura, H ^a   Zuguchi, M ^a   Takai, Y ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Fast Fourier transformation (FFT); High frequency X ray generator; kVp; QA; Tube voltage waveform; X ray tube voltage

Indexed keywords

FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FEEDBACK; PERFORMANCE; QUALITY ASSURANCE; RADIOGRAPHY;

HIGH-FREQUENCY X-RAY GENERATOR; KVP; TUBE VOLTAGE WAVEFORM; X-RAY TUBE VOLTAGE;

X RAY TUBES;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ELECTRICITY; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ALGORITHMS; ELECTRICITY; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 30844454216     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: 16000455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02841850500335069     Document Type: Article

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