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PLAQUE PHOTOSTIMULABLE [1 record]

Record 1 2025-01-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiography (Medicine)
OBS

When the plate is exposed to radiation, electrons migrate to electron traps within the phosphor material. ... The exposed plate containing the latent image undergoes a reading process following the exposure ... The reading of the plate involves scanning the entire plate from side to side using a laser beam.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiographie (Médecine)
DEF

[...] écran qui, suite à une exposition, va mémoriser l'atténuation des rayons X sous forme d'image latente[, qui sera lue] par un système de lecture qui exploitera ces informations sous forme numérique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Radiografía (Medicina)
CONT

El método CR (computed radiography) se basa en el marcado de una pantalla radioluminiscente de memoria (generalmente una placa de representación de imágenes al fósforo, IP) por medio de rayos X o gamma.

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