ELEC 691S
Radiation Detectors for Medical Imaging
Fall 2019-20
Topics
- Ionizing radiation
- Radiation interactions with matter
- Counting statistics
- Radiation detectors
- Semiconductor detectors
- X-ray imaging
- Flat-panel sensors
- Photoconductors
- Image quality
- Noise propagation
- Detective quantum efficiency
- Nuclear-medicine detectors
Readings
- J.T. Bushberg, J.A. Seibert, E.M. Leidholdt Jr. and J.M. Boone, The Essential Physics of Medical Imaging, 3rd ed., Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2012.
- J. Beutel et al., Handbook of Medical Imaging, vol. 1, SPIE Press, 2000.
Sources
- Syllabus or course outline ↗Fall 2019-20
- The outline identifies this special-topic offering as ELEC 691 S; the filename contains 691R. Source heading takes precedence.