The effect of copper conversion plates on low-Z target image quality

TY - JOUR

T1 - The effect of copper conversion plates on low-Z target image quality

AU - Parsons, David

AU - Robar, James L.

N1 - Funding Information: The authors are grateful for support provided by Varian Medical Systems for the funding of this project and the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada for their additional financial support. We would like to thank Robert Moran for his vital electronic and technical support, Ian Porter for fabrication of apparatus, Dr. Robin Kelly and Dr. Mammo Yewondwossen for their knowledge and teaching of techniques utilized in this project.

PY - 2012/9

Y1 - 2012/9

KW - CBCT

KW - EPID

KW - low-Z target

KW - planar imaging

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U2 - 10.1118/1.4742052

DO - 10.1118/1.4742052

M3 - Article

C2 - 22957604

AN - SCOPUS:84866063624

SN - 0094-2405

VL - 39

SP - 5362

EP - 5371

JO - Medical Physics

JF - Medical Physics

IS - 9

ER -