Highly absorbing gadolinium test device to characterize the performance of neutron imaging detector systems

Review of Scientific Instruments

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Grunzweig C ^a   Frei, G ^a   Lehmann, E ^a   Kuhne G ^a   David, C ^a  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDGE DETECTION; GADOLINIUM; IMAGE RESOLUTION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

GADOLINIUM TEST DEVICES; NEUTRON IMAGING DETECTOR SYSTEMS; REAL TIME EVALUATION; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

NEUTRON DETECTORS;

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GADOLINIUM;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; NEUTRON; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSDUCER;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; GADOLINIUM; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; NEUTRONS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 34249951804     PISSN: 00346748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2736892     Document Type: Article

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