Title :
Assessment of imaging performance in digital radiographic systems
Author :
Andria, G. ; Attivissimo, Filippo ; Lanzolla, Anna Maria Lucia ; Guglielmi, G. ; Terlizzi, R. ; Francavilla, Matteo Alessandro
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Inf. Eng, Polytech. of Bari, Bari, Italy
Abstract :
In this work an objective radiographic image quality procedure is proposed. In particular the performance of different digital radiographic systems were assessed by highlighting the influence of both radiographic parameters and the use of automatic exposure control.
Keywords :
X-ray detection; biomedical equipment; data acquisition; diagnostic radiography; medical control systems; automatic exposure control effect; digital radiographic system performance assessment; imaging performance assessment; objective radiographic image quality procedure; radiographic parameter effect; Diagnostic radiography; Electron tubes; Image quality; Performance evaluation; X-ray imaging; Biomedical x-ray imaging; image contrast; image quality; phantom; radioation dose;
Conference_Titel :
Medical Measurements and Applications (MeMeA), 2014 IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Lisboa
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-2920-7
DOI :
10.1109/MeMeA.2014.6860022