Image Detector Technology and Its Management
Credits: 2
Course Number: 10-605-218
Course Description
10-605-218 IMAGE DETECTOR TECHNOLOGY AND ITS MANAGEMENT ...Analyzes image receptor technologies to help differentiate between CR and DR and their characteristics from a service perspective. Emphasis will be placed on thin-film transistor (TFT) technology and its management. (Prerequisites: 10-605-217, Fundamentals of Imaging Equipment Operation)
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What will I learn?
- Differentiate between CR and DR and their clinical characteristics
- Explain the operation of flat panel digital receptors using thin film transistor technology
- Compare and contrast the process of digital image production using various digital technologies including fluoroscopy and computed radiography
- Distinguish between direct and indirect DR technologies
- Calculate resolution measures using DEL specifications
- Predict the changes in digital image quality with modifications to exposure conditions
- Outline the image production sequence used to create modern digital images
- Discuss the various telecommunication challenges typically encountered with DR imaging
- Analyze images for artifacts and errors due to receptor and network issues
- Explain the current display technologies used in a modern medical image department
- Discuss the basic design elements between digital fluoroscopic systems
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