Across
- 3. Luminescence, energy of these trapped electrons is released by exposure to a laser is called
- 5. Range, the range of exposure intensities that an image receptor can respond to and acquire image data
- 9. network of transmitting and exchange of patient images and data display
- 11. Quantum Efficiency, an expression of the radiation exposure level that is required to produce an optimal image
- 13. made of lightweight plastic
- 15. Plate, a plate made up of several layers that stores x-ray energy
- 16. Transfer Function, measure of the ability of the system to preserve signal contrast
- 17. Indicator, represents the exposure level of the PSP plate and the values are vendor specific
- 19. Array, replace what was historically the Bucky assembly
- 22. used to sense light released from the PSP plate during scanning
Down
- 1. Of Interest, determine what section of histogram data set should be included in the displayed image
- 2. a device that absorbs x-ray and creates electrical charges
- 4. emission of light form the screen when stimulated by radiation
- 5. process by which washing works exposes the film to water that contains less thiosulfate than the film
- 6. Image, visible image
- 7. absorbs x-ray energy and emits visible light in response
- 8. area products, a measurement of exposure in air followed by a computation to estimate absorbed dose to the patient
- 10. Analysis, a graphic representation of a data set
- 12. Latitude, the range of exposure values to the receptor that produce an acceptable range of densities
- 14. Image, invisible image
- 18. Reader, a device equipped with a drive system and optical system that converts the stored image on a PSP plate
- 19. Radiography Systems, digital imaging system that uses a detector array in place of a Bucky assembly
- 20. Film Transistor, electronic components layered onto a glass substrate that include the readout, charge collector, and light sensitive elements
- 21. Radiography Systems, digital imaging system that uses a cassette
- 23. Coupled Device, light sensitive semiconductor device that generates an electrical charge
