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Zhang et al., 2012 - Google Patents

X‐ray spectral measurements for tungsten‐anode from 20 to 49 kVp on a digital breast tomosynthesis system

Zhang et al., 2012

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11045222588948949529
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Zhang D
Li X
Liu B
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Medical physics

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Purpose: This paper presents new spectral measurements of a tungsten‐target digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) system, including spectra of 43–49 kVp. Methods: Raw x‐ray spectra of 20–49 kVp were directly measured from the tube port of a Selenia Dimensions DBT system …
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01TMEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
    • G01T1/00Measuring X-radiation, gamma radiation, corpuscular radiation, or cosmic radiation
    • G01T1/16Measuring radiation intensity
    • G01T1/17Circuit arrangements not adapted to a particular type of detector
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01TMEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
    • G01T1/00Measuring X-radiation, gamma radiation, corpuscular radiation, or cosmic radiation
    • G01T1/16Measuring radiation intensity
    • G01T1/20Measuring radiation intensity with scintillation detectors
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01TMEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
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    • G01T1/02Dosimeters
    • G01T1/026Semiconductor dose-rate meters
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    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N2223/00Investigating materials by wave or particle radiation
    • G01N2223/07Investigating materials by wave or particle radiation secondary emission
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    • G21KTECHNIQUES FOR HANDLING PARTICLES OR IONISING RADIATION NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; IRRADIATION DEVICES; GAMMA RAY OR X-RAY MICROSCOPES
    • G21K1/00Arrangements for handling particles or ionizing radiation, e.g. focusing or moderating
    • G21K1/02Arrangements for handling particles or ionizing radiation, e.g. focusing or moderating using diaphragms, collimators
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    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N23/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of wave or particle radiation not covered by G01N21/00 or G01N22/00, e.g. X-rays or neutrons
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    • A61B6/00Apparatus for radiation diagnosis, e.g. combined with radiation therapy equipment
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