Digital mammography with multi-electrode ionization chamber

被引:4
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作者
Groshev, VR [1 ]
Kozak, VR [1 ]
Nifontov, VI [1 ]
Pishenuok, SM [1 ]
Samsonov, AA [1 ]
Shekhtman, LI [1 ]
Telnov, VI [1 ]
机构
[1] Budker Inst Nucl Phys, Novosibirsk 630090, Russia
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D O I
10.1016/S0168-9002(00)00814-7
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
For viewing micro-calcifications smaller than 100 mum investigation of image formation in mammography shows that a significant dose to the patient is imperative. We propose a novel one-dimensional Multi-electrode Ionisation Chamber (MIC), with high spatial resolution, and lowered doses. In this work, first results from a prototype are presented. High spatial resolution is demonstrated working with Xe mixture at high pressure. An addition of a Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) allowed an improvement in sensitivity up to almost single-photon level. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:130 / 135
页数:6
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