Which of the following statements about scintillators is true?
-Unstructured phosphors are more efficient.
-The amount of x-rays absorbed depends on the type of scintillator.
-Structured phosphors produce more light spread.
-All scintillators absorb the same amount of x-ray photons. - correct answer ✔✔The amount of x-rays
absorbed depends on the type of scintillator.
Quantum efficiency is a measurement of the
-amount of electron-hole pairs held by the electrostatic force.
-percentage of light that is absorbed.
-amount of electrons produced relative to the incident light from the scintillator.
-total amount of light that is absorbed. - correct answer ✔✔amount of electrons produced relative to
the incident light from the scintillator.
The most common types of noise (associated with CCD technology) that affects image quality include all
of the following except:
quantum noise.
statistical noise.
"dark" current noise.
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