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An investigation of signal performance enhancements achieved through innovative pixel design across several generations of indirect detection, active matrix, flatâ panel arrays
dc.contributor.authorAntonuk, Larry E.
dc.contributor.authorZhao, Qihua
dc.contributor.authorEl‐mohri, Youcef
dc.contributor.authorDu, Hong
dc.contributor.authorWang, Yi
dc.contributor.authorStreet, Robert A.
dc.contributor.authorHo, Jackson
dc.contributor.authorWeisfield, Richard
dc.contributor.authorYao, William
dc.date.accessioned2017-01-06T20:49:00Z
dc.date.available2017-01-06T20:49:00Z
dc.date.issued2009-07
dc.identifier.citationAntonuk, Larry E.; Zhao, Qihua; El‐mohri, Youcef ; Du, Hong; Wang, Yi; Street, Robert A.; Ho, Jackson; Weisfield, Richard; Yao, William (2009). "An investigation of signal performance enhancements achieved through innovative pixel design across several generations of indirect detection, active matrix, flatâ panel arrays." Medical Physics 36(7): 3322-3339.
dc.identifier.issn0094-2405
dc.identifier.issn2473-4209
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/134990
dc.publisherWiley Periodicals, Inc.
dc.publisherAmerican Association of Physicists in Medicine
dc.subject.otherPhotodiodes
dc.subject.otherRadiography
dc.subject.otherFluoroscopy
dc.subject.otherPhotodiodes; phototransistors; photoresistors
dc.subject.otherXâ and γâ ray sources, mirrors, gratings, and detectors
dc.subject.otherbiomedical equipment
dc.subject.otherdiagnostic radiography
dc.subject.otherimage sensors
dc.subject.otherphotodiodes
dc.subject.otherXâ ray apparatus
dc.subject.otherindirect detection
dc.subject.otheractive matrix flatâ panel imager
dc.subject.otheroptical fill factor
dc.subject.otherdiscrete outâ ofâ plane photodiode structures
dc.subject.othercontinuous outâ ofâ plane photodiode structures
dc.subject.otherThin film transistors
dc.subject.otherDark currents
dc.subject.otherXâ ray optics
dc.subject.otherThermal noise
dc.subject.otherRadiography
dc.subject.otherTransistors
dc.subject.otherCharged currents
dc.subject.otherCapacitance
dc.subject.otherModulation transfer functions
dc.titleAn investigation of signal performance enhancements achieved through innovative pixel design across several generations of indirect detection, active matrix, flatâ panel arrays
dc.typeArticleen_US
dc.rights.robotsIndexNoFollow
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelMedicine (General)
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelHealth Sciences
dc.description.peerreviewedPeer Reviewed
dc.contributor.affiliationumDepartment of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109
dc.contributor.affiliationotherPalo Alto Research Center (PARC), 3333 Coyote Hill Road, Palo Alto, California 94304
dc.contributor.affiliationotherdpiX, 3406 Hillview Avenue, Palo Alto, California 94304
dc.description.bitstreamurlhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/134990/1/mp9602.pdf
dc.identifier.doi10.1118/1.3049602
dc.identifier.sourceMedical Physics
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