Published April 7, 1981 | Version v1
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Optimum dose tomography scanning system

Creators

Description

A tomography scanning system in which the intensity of radiation for each exposure is adjusted to obtain at the system detectors a minimum signal which results in a desired minimum signal-to-noise ratio to provide an image of acceptable quality with minimum radiation dosage to a patient

Availability note (English)

U.S. Commissioner of Patents, Washington, D.C. 20231, USA, $.50.

Additional details

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Augmented title (English)
Patent

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
v p.
IPC:
Int. Cl.G03B 41/16.
IPC
Int. Cl.G03B 41/16.
Patent number
US patent document 4,260,894/A/

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
13653692
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IRRADIATION; NOISE; OPTIMIZATION; RADIATION DOSES; SIGNALS; X-RAY EQUIPMENT
Descriptors DEC
DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; TOMOGRAPHY