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PHYS4005: From Accelerators To Medical Imaging

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Lecture 1: Accelerators
What are the main uses of high en...,
High energy particles occur natur...,
How can a particles energy be inc...
10  cards
Lecture 2: Linear Accelerators
When were cathode ray tubes invented,
How were cathode ray tubed invented,
What is a cathode ray tube
28  cards
Lecture 3: The Betatron And Cyclotron
What is the betatron,
How does the cyclotron accelerate...,
Particle acceleration occurs duri...
10  cards
Lecture 4: The Synchrotron And Sychrotron Radiation
What is the equation for relativi...,
What is the equation for cyclotro...,
What is the equation for the lore...
12  cards
Lecture 5: Synchrotron Radiation
What is a spherical cap,
What is the equation for the surf...,
What is the equation for the circ...
8  cards
Lecture 6: Synchrotron Radiation Continued
For synchrotron radiation the tra...,
Does the transverse electric fiel...,
What is the equation for the tran...
9  cards
Lecture 7: X-ray Tube
Briefly describe how the x ray tu...,
What are the three products relea...,
What is the equation for the ener...
17  cards
Lecture 8: Planar X-ray
What is the typical energy range ...,
What is the difference between ha...,
Why are hard x rays used in diagn...
18  cards
Lecture 9: Fourier Transforms
What is the purpose of a fourier ...,
Describe how a fourier transform ...,
What is the equation for a 1d fou...
6  cards
Lecture 10: X-ray CT
What it the purpose of x ray ct,
What are the 3 types of slices th...,
Describe briefly how an x ray ct ...
7  cards
Lecture 11: Coordinate Systems And The General Equation For X-ray CT
Why is a general equation needed ...,
What is the general equation for ...,
The path of each ray through the ...
7  cards
Lecture 12: Central Section Theorem
When is there enough information ...,
How is k space filled by an x ray...,
Define crude back projection
5  cards
Lecture 13: Iterative Back Projection Reconstruction
Define iterative back projection ...,
How does iterative back projectio...,
A key concept in iterative back p...
5  cards
Lecture 14: X-ray CT Image Quality
What is the main source of noise ...,
What is the standard deviation fo...,
What is the signal to noise ratio...
10  cards
Lecture 15: Nuclear Medicine
Define structural imaging,
Define functional imaging,
Describe the basic method of func...
18  cards
Lecture 16: The Moly-Cow
Describe the process in which tec...,
What is the half life of tc 99m,
What is the equation for the deca...
17  cards
Lecture 17: Tracer Kinetics
What are the three methods for st...,
How and why do medical physicists...,
What is tracer kinetics
15  cards
Lecture 18: Tracer Kinetics (continued)
0  cards
Lecture 19: Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
Summarise the general process of pet,
Give 7 example of positron emitti...,
What are 2 main characteristics o...
15  cards
Equations
What is the equation for the forc...,
What is the equation that relates...,
What is the equation for the bend...
47  cards

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