Handbook of medical imaging. Volume 1, Physics and psychophysics /

• Corporate Author: Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers.
• Other Authors: Beutel, Jacob., Kundel, Harold L., Van Metter, Richard L.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bellingham, Wash. : SPIE, 2000.
• Series: SPIE monograph ; PM79.
• Subjects: Diagnostic imaging > Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Imaging systems in medicine > Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Diagnostic imaging.; Psychophysics.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781615837182; 1615837183; 9780819481184; 0819481181; 0819477729; 9780819477729; 0819436216; 9780819436214; 9780819436221
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 949 pages) : color illustrations

This book examines x-ray imaging physics and reviews linear systems theory and its application to signal and noise propagation. The first half addresses the physics of important imaging modalities now in use: ultrasound, CT, MRI, and the recently emerging flat panel x-ray detectors and their applica...