Digitization (4) Flashcards
1
Q
What is Digitization?
A
Converting a radiographic film to an electronic image (digital format).
2
Q
Two ways to digitize film:
A
- CCD
2. Laser
3
Q
CCD Digitization system
A
CCD device illuminates film by a diffuse source, light is focused through a lens to the size of the CCD elements.
4
Q
Laser Digitization system
A
Laser scanner uses non-imaging photomultiplier tube to detect light transmitted through film, converts into a digital value = the density of film at a specific point.