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Empirical and theoretical investigation of the noise performance of indirect detection, active matrix flatâ panel imagers (AMFPIs) for diagnostic radiology

dc.contributor.authorSiewerdsen, J. H.
dc.contributor.authorAntonuk, L. E.
dc.contributor.authorEl‐mohri, Y.
dc.contributor.authorYorkston, J.
dc.contributor.authorHuang, W.
dc.contributor.authorBoudry, J. M.
dc.contributor.authorCunningham, I. A.
dc.date.accessioned2017-01-06T20:46:46Z
dc.date.available2017-01-06T20:46:46Z
dc.date.issued1997-01
dc.identifier.citationSiewerdsen, J. H.; Antonuk, L. E.; El‐mohri, Y. ; Yorkston, J.; Huang, W.; Boudry, J. M.; Cunningham, I. A. (1997). "Empirical and theoretical investigation of the noise performance of indirect detection, active matrix flatâ panel imagers (AMFPIs) for diagnostic radiology." Medical Physics 24(1): 71-89.
dc.identifier.issn0094-2405
dc.identifier.issn2473-4209
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/134855
dc.publisherAmerican Association of Physicists in Medicine
dc.publisherWiley Periodicals, Inc.
dc.subject.otherMedical image noise
dc.subject.otherMammography
dc.subject.otherRadiography
dc.subject.otherFluoroscopy
dc.subject.otherXâ ray detectors
dc.subject.otherXâ ray imaging
dc.subject.otherPhosphors
dc.subject.otherMedical imaging
dc.subject.otherNonâ ionizing radiation equipment and techniques
dc.subject.otherRadiography
dc.subject.otherFluoroscopy
dc.subject.otherMammography
dc.subject.otherdiagnostic radiography
dc.subject.othernoise
dc.subject.otherbiomedical equipment
dc.subject.other87.56.06
dc.subject.other87.56.01.g
dc.subject.other87.56.02
dc.subject.otherMedical Xâ ray imaging
dc.subject.otherXâ ray optics
dc.titleEmpirical and theoretical investigation of the noise performance of indirect detection, active matrix flatâ panel imagers (AMFPIs) for diagnostic radiology
dc.typeArticleen_US
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dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelMedicine (General)
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelHealth Sciences
dc.description.peerreviewedPeer Reviewed
dc.contributor.affiliationumDepartment of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109
dc.contributor.affiliationotherThe University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario N6A 5K8, Canada
dc.contributor.affiliationotherImaging Research Laboratories, The John P. Robarts Research Institute and Department of Diagnostic Radiology, London Health Sciences Centreâ Victoria
dc.description.bitstreamurlhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/134855/1/mp7919.pdf
dc.identifier.doi10.1118/1.597919
dc.identifier.sourceMedical Physics
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