Duisterwinkel et al., 2015 - Google Patents
Spectra of clinical CT scanners using a portable Compton spectrometerDuisterwinkel et al., 2015
- Document ID
- 2860931447195576040
- Author
- Duisterwinkel H
- Van Abbema J
- Van Goethem M
- Kawachimaru R
- Paganini L
- Van Der Graaf E
- Brandenburg S
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- Medical physics
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Purpose: Spectral information of the output of x‐ray tubes in (dual source) computer tomography (CT) scanners can be used to improve the conversion of CT numbers to proton stopping power and can be used to advantage in CT scanner quality assurance. The …
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