The development of efficient X-ray conversion material for digital mammography

Journal of Instrumentation

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Oh, K ^a   Shin, J ^a   Kim, S ^a   Lee, Y ^a   Jeon, S ^a   Kim, J ^a   Nam, S ^a  

^a Inje University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Materials for solid state detectors; X ray detectors; X ray mammography and scintoand MRI mammography

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863296825     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17480221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/7/02/C02009     Document Type: Article

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