Effect of protective layer on resolution properties of photostimulable phosphor detector for digital radiographic system

Masayuki Nakazawa; Osamu Morikawa; Masaaki Nitta; Hisanori Tsuchino; Fumio Shimada

doi:10.1117/12.18811

1 July 1990 Effect of protective layer on resolution properties of photostimulable phosphor detector for digital radiographic system

Masayuki Nakazawa, Osamu Morikawa, Masaaki Nitta, Hisanori Tsuchino, Fumio Shimada

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Proceedings Volume 1231, Medical Imaging IV: Image Formation; (1990) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.18811
Event: Medical Imaging '90, 1990, Newport Beach, CA, United States

Abstract

A newly developed x-ray detector for use in a direct digitizer using an alkali halide photostimulable phosphor is described. For efficient protection against moisture, the design makes practical a protective layer over 1mm thick with virtually no loss of image sharpness.

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Masayuki Nakazawa, Osamu Morikawa, Masaaki Nitta, Hisanori Tsuchino, and Fumio Shimada "Effect of protective layer on resolution properties of photostimulable phosphor detector for digital radiographic system", Proc. SPIE 1231, Medical Imaging IV: Image Formation, (1 July 1990); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.18811

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