Siemens SOMATOM Emotion syngo CT 2007E - Design

System Description Scan Unit (Gantry)
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The tube/detector unit is located inside the gantry. B.2
X-ray tube B.2 The x-ray tube generates a fan-shaped beam, which passes
through the patient.
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Detector system B.2 The bow-shaped detector system is located opposite the x-ray
tube. It measures the incoming radiation.
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The system is equipped with UFC solid-state detectors (Ultra
Fast Ceramic) for processing low dose radiation with high
image quality.
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The x-ray tube and detector are aligned with one another and
rotate around the patient.
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