Basic Physics of Digital Radiography
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Table of Contents
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- Atomic Structure || Electron Binding Energy || Electromagnetic Radiation || Diagnostic X-Rays || X-Ray Detection || Attenuation of X-Rays || Radiography Systems || The Fourier Transform
- X-Ray Tube || X-Ray Energy Spectrum || HV Generator || Beam Filtration || Light Beam Diaphragm || Automatic Exposure Control
- Interaction Processes || Radiation Biology || Tissue Attenuation || X-Ray Shadows || Subject Contrast || Radiation Dose || Radiation Protection
- Computed Radiography || Digital Radiography || XII-Video Systems || Radiation Dose Management
- Binary Representation || General-Purpose Computer || Digital Image Processor || Digital Images || Digital Image Processing || Image Storage & Distribution
- Image Display || Image Contrast || Spatial Resolution || Image Noise || Detective Quantum Efficiency || Temporal Resolution || Image Quality Assessment
- General Radiography || Digital Subtraction Angiography || Cone-Beam Computed Tomography || Dual-Energy Radiography || Image Superimposition
- X-ray Production & Interactions with Matter || Radiation Biology & Dosimetry || Technology of Radiographic Imaging
Bibliography
[edit | edit source]- Bushberg JT, Seibert JA, Leidholdt & Boone JM, 2011. The Essential Physics of Medical Imaging, 3rd Ed..
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- Heggie JCP, Liddell NA & Maher KP, 2001. Applied Imaging Technology, 4th Ed.
- Oppelt A, Ed., 2005. Imaging Systems for Medical Diagnostics.