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hard wired to the imaging processing system cassette-less |
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DR directly converts incoming xray photons to an ___ |
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electrical digital signal |
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two types of flat panel detectors |
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indirect silicon and direct silenium |
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direct acquisition systems (without scintillator) |
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indirect acquisition system with scintillator |
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xray photons are absorbed by the coating material and immediately converted into an electrical signal |
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one step process of direct selenium |
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cannot directly convert xrays into an electric charge, but uses a light detector to capture fluorescent light which is then converted into electrical signal |
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two step process of indirect silicon |
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scintillator for indirect silicon |
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more than ____ pixels can be read and converted to a digital image in less than one second in DR |
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___ convert xrays into visible light |
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___ collects the electric charges produced by the DRs and sends them to computer |
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Thin Film Transistors (TFTs) |
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