Author Description

<p>This book will provide readers with a good overview of some of most recent advances in the field of Photon Counting CT technology for X-ray medical imaging, especially as it pertains to new detectors. There will be a good mixture of general chapters in both technology and applications in CT medical imaging. The book will have an in-depth review of the research topics from world-leading specialists in the field. The conversion of the X-ray signal into analogue/digital value will be covered in some chapters. The authors also provide a review of CMOS chips for X-ray image sensors, methods of material discrimination and image reconstruction techniques.<br></p><ul><li>Covers a broad range of topics, including an introduction to novel spectral Computed Tomography;</li><li>Includes in-depth analysis on how to optimize X-ray detection;</li><li>Discusses analysis of electronics for X-ray detection.</li></ul>