Canon OMNERA 400A, Operator'S Manual

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OMNERA® 0073-095-418-EN Rev. 5.1
Operator´s Manual
Page 140 2020-09-25
G
Generator
Device that supplies power to and controls
the X-ray tube.
H
HIS
Hospital Information System
Hospital Information System
In a hospital, the computer system that
tracks patient demographic information, vis-
it information, and other patient records.
I
IEC International Electrotechnical Commission.
Image Artifact Non-desirable qualities on a printed image.
Imaging unit
Detector for X-ray. The reception and trans-
fer of an image is digital.
Index
Mechanical position markings, for instance
alpha 0°, +90° and -90°.
Intermittence
The number of repetitions / unit of time. Re-
current cycles
ISO
International Organization for
Standardization.
J
K
Kvp
Peak kilo-volts. The highest energy of X-
rays emitted by an X-ray tube (equal to the
peak applied tube voltage).
L
Lateral
Possible view position for X-ray exposure.
Look-Up Table (LUT)
A table of values used to convert raw image
data to output data for a specific ESA
setting.
LUT
Look-Up Table.
M
mA
Milliamperes.
Appendix A
Glossary