Kodak DryView 8150, User Manual

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October 4, 2004 7F3319 Glossary-1
Glossary
AIQC
Automatic Image Quality Control.
CR Computed Radiography, the process of creating digital radiographic images.
CT
Computed Tomography, the process of creating digital tomographic images.
DICOM Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine. A TCP/IP-based protocol
for transmitting and receiving medical imaging and related data over a
network.
Dmax
Maximum density. The density of an area on the film which has received
maximum exposure.
Dmin
Minimum density. The density of an unexposed area on the film.
Dpatch Density patch. A small patch of specified density on the trailing edge of each
film that AIQC uses to monitor density change on film.
DR Digital radiography, the process of creating digital radiographic images.
DVB
DryView Blue Laser Imaging Film.
DVC DryView Clear Laser Imaging Film.
GSDF
Grayscale Standard Display Function
Key operator The person(s) designated by the department manager to receive
applications training and allowed access to password-protected areas to
make system changes.
Modality
Medical equipment that actually generates medical images (for example, an
MRI).
MR
Magnetic Resonance.
N/A Not available or not applicable.
K number
The K number (Kodak number) is located on the Local Panel System
Information Screen.
Platen
The metal surface on which the film rests as it is exposed.
Shutdown The process of exiting current tasks and applications and turning the power
off.
SMPTE test pattern A Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineering monitor test pattern
that is used for analyzing image-quality problems.