ENGLISH

Medical imaging: principles, detectors, and electronics

Book information

Publisher
Wiley-Interscience
Year
2009
ISBN
0470391642, 9780470391648
LCC
R857.O6 I55 2009
Open Library ID
OL22665625M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
19 MB (19712512 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
305\312
Topic
Medicine
Library
Kingdwarf
Time added
2010-01-07 06:59:20

Description

A must-read for anyone working in electronics in the healthcare sector This one-of-a-kind book addresses state-of-the-art integrated circuit design in the context of medical imaging of the human body. It explores new opportunities in ultrasound, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), nuclear medicine (PET, SPECT), emerging detector technologies, circuit design techniques, new materials, and innovative system approaches. Divided into four clear parts and with contributions from a panel of international experts, Medical Imaging systematically covers: X-ray imaging and computed tomography–X-ray and CT imaging principles; Active Matrix Flat Panel Imagers (AMFPI) for diagnostic medical imaging applications; photon counting and integrating readout circuits; noise coupling in digital X-ray imaging Nuclear medicine–SPECT and PET imaging principles; low-noise electronics for radiation sensors Ultrasound imaging–Electronics for diagnostic ultrasonic imaging Magnetic resonance imaging–Magnetic resonance imaging principles; MRI technology

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