Photon Counting Detectors for X-ray Imaging Physics and Applications

This book first provides readers with an introduction to the underlying physics and state-of-the-art application of photon counting detectors for X-ray imaging. The authors explain that a photon-counting imaging detector can realize quantitative analysis because the detector can derive X-ray attenua...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hayashi, Hiroaki, Kimoto, Natsumi (Author), Asahara, Takashi (Author), Asakawa, Takumi (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2021, 2021
Edition:1st ed. 2021
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Generation of X-rays
  • Introduction to physics in medical X-ray diagnosis
  • Radiation Detector Physics
  • Material Identification Method with the Aim of Medical Imaging
  • Summary