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Evaluation of a full-scale gas microstrip detector for low-dose X-ray imaging

Després et al., 2005

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10858250068984226795
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Després P
Beaudoin G
Gravel P
de Guise J
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Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

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A new scanning slit digital radiography system based on a gas microstrip detector is presented. The EOS device, manufactured by Biospace Instruments, is equipped with two orthogonal xenon detectors and can produce dual-view full body scans at speeds up to …
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    • G01T1/2914—Measurement of spatial distribution of radiation
    • G01T1/2921—Static instruments for imaging the distribution of radioactivity in one or two dimensions; Radio-isotope cameras
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
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