Count rate and dynamic range of an X-ray imaging system with MCP detector

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

Volumn 557, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 501-509

  Shikhaliev, Polad M ^a   Molloi, Sabee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

ASIC electronics; Delay line electronics; MCP detector; Medical X ray imaging

Indexed keywords

DETECTOR CIRCUITS; ELECTRIC DELAY LINES; ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; PHOTONS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ASIC ELECTRONICS; DELAY LINE ELECTRONICS; MCP DETECTORS; MEDICAL X-RAY IMAGING;

IMAGING SYSTEMS;

EID: 31444435133     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2005.09.033     Document Type: Article

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