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Phosphor X-ray Detectors: Quiz

Phosphors Quiz

  1. Phosphors work using what process:


  2. The thicker the phosphor, the better it detects.

  3. The timing resolution of a phosphor is dependent primarily on:


  4. Theoretically, what can phosphors do better than any other kind of X-ray imaging detector:




 

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