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    The document discusses the physics of radiography including atomic structure, ionization, particulate radiation from energetic electrons, and interactions of EM radiation. It covers photoelectric and Compton scattering probabilities, measurement of EM radiation through photon count and energy flow, attenuation of radiation through tissues, and dosimetry concepts like exposure, dose, and kerma.

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    The document discusses the physics of radiography including atomic structure, ionization, particulate radiation from energetic electrons, and interactions of EM radiation. It covers photoelectric and Compton scattering probabilities, measurement of EM radiation through photon count and energy flow, attenuation of radiation through tissues, and dosimetry concepts like exposure, dose, and kerma.

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    Imaging chapter 4 physics of radiography

    Atomic structure and ionization

    - Atomic structure

    - stabibility

    - orbits of electrons

    - electron binding energy

    - Ionization

    - characterstic radiation

    - ionizing radiation

    Particulate Radiation

    - By energetic electrons

    – Focusing on energetic electron interaction

    • EM Radiation

    EM Radiation Interactions

    – Photoelectric

    Probability

    – Compton scattering

    – Likelihood of each

    Energetic electron interaction

    - Collision transfer
    - Radiative transfer

    – EM radiation measurement

    - Photon count
    - Energy flow

    Spectrum of xray

    – Attenuation of radiation

    Narrow beam monoenergetic photon


    Linear attenuation coeff of biological tissues

    Homogenous slap

    Half value layer

    Non homogenous slap

    Polyenergatic photons

    • Radiation Dosimetry

    – Exposure,

    Dose

    Effective & equilat dose

    Kerma?

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