Evaluation of imaging performance of a taper optics CCD 'FReLoN' camera designed for medical imaging

Journal of Synchrotron Radiation

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 260-270

  Coan, Paola ^a   Peterzol, Angela ^b   Fiedler, Stefan ^a,c   Ponchut, Cyril ^a   Labiche, Jean Claude ^a   Bravin, Alberto ^a  

^a EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^c EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Image detectors; Image quality; Medical imaging

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; FLUORESCENT SCREENS; IMAGE QUALITY; PHOTONS; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION;

CONVERSION DETECTORS; IMAGE DETECTORS; MONOCHROMATIC ENERGIES; NORMALIZED NOISE POWER SPECTRUM (NNPS);

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; OPTICS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TRANSDUCER;

DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; OPTICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 33745168307     PISSN: 09090495     EISSN: 16005775     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1107/S0909049506008983     Document Type: Article

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