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.11E
Glossary
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1 Glossary
Term Short Description
Gy
Micro Gray: X-ray dose
AE – title
Application Entity title. DICOM expression.
BOL
Begin Of Line
BOS
Begin Of Scan
Browser
A program that provides an interface to the World Wide
Web, e.g. Netscape Navigator, Microsoft Internet Explorer
CAS
Clinical Application Specialist
CCM
Configuration and Customization Manager: Tool to edit the
configuration file adc.cpf
Collimation
Determination of the region of the interesting data in the
image. On that region the image processing is applied.
CPF – file
Customization Parameter File; file that contains settings for
all parameters that can be modified to configure a CR
System according to local needs.
CR
Computed Radiography
CU-Filter
Copper plate (chemical symbol: CU) used for exposure of a
flatfield.
DICOM
Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine
Dose, x-ray dose
= kV x mA x sec see also Gy = Micro Gray
Fast Scan Direction
Scan direction: This is vertical to the "Slow scan direction"
(= Transport direction of Image Plate through the scan unit).
FSE
Field Service Engineer
GenRad
General Radiology
Infocounter
Software tool that collects information about the status of
the digitizer (installed SW-version, IP cycles, errors). It is
accessible via the browser interface.
IP
For CR: Image Plate (phosphor plate)
IP
Internet Protocol: Internet software that divides data into
packets for transmission over the Internet. Computers must
run IP to communicate across the Internet.
IP address
(Internet Protocol address) The address of a computer
attached to a TCP/IP network.
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