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Digital Flat Panel Detectors in Medical Imaging Systems

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Main parameters of digital flat panel detectors, to be taken into account in developing imaging systems are considered. Various factors affecting obtained images are presented. Experimental results presented confirm the necessity of image correction.

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Original Russian Text © A.K. Avakyan, I.N. Zavestovskaya, T.K. Lobzhanidze, S.A. Polikhov, V.P. Smirnov, 2018, published in Kratkie Soobshcheniya po Fizike, 2018, Vol. 45, No. 11, pp. 43–49.

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Avakyan, A.K., Zavestovskaya, I.N., Lobzhanidze, T.K. et al. Digital Flat Panel Detectors in Medical Imaging Systems. Bull. Lebedev Phys. Inst. 45, 356–359 (2018). https://doi.org/10.3103/S1068335618110088

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