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Week/Lecture
|
Day
|
Date
|
Topic
|
|
1/1
|
Tuesday
|
Sep 2
|
Course Introduction/General Introduction to
Medical Imaging
|
|
REVIEW OF
PHOTON INTERACTIONS, DETECTION, AND DOSIMETRY
|
|
Week/Lecture
|
Day
|
Date
|
Topic
|
|
1/2
|
Thursday
|
Sep 4
|
Photon Interactions with Matter.
Attenuation Coefficients
|
|
2/3
|
Tuesday
|
Sep 9
|
Radiation Dose Definitions, Dose Limits,
Whole Body/Critical Organ Doses
|
|
2/4
|
Thursday
|
Sep 11
|
X-Ray Sources and Principles of X-Ray
Spectra
|
|
3/5
|
Tuesday
|
Sep 16
|
General Principles of Photon Detection.
General Principles of Scintillation Detectors
|
|
THE
PHYSICS OF X-RAY IMAGING
|
|
3/6
|
Thursday
|
Sep 18
|
X-Ray Image Formation: Analog and Digital
Detectors
|
|
4/7
|
Tuesday
|
Sep 23
|
Image Quality (Noise, Contrast, Spatial
Resolution)
|
|
4/8
|
Thursday
|
Sep 25
|
Noise and Image Perception
|
|
5/9
|
Tuesday
|
Sep 30
|
Imaging Systems. Examples. Issues in
Mammography
|
|
5/10
|
Thursday
|
Oct 2
|
Tomographic Image Reconstruction/Filtered
Backprojection
|
|
6/11
|
Tuesday
|
Oct 7
|
X-Ray Computed Tomography I
|
|
6/12
|
Thursday
|
Oct 9
|
X-Ray Computed Tomography II
|
|
7/13
|
Tuesday
|
Oct 14
|
MIDTERM EXAM
|
|
THE PHYSICS OF
RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING
|
|
Week/Lecture
|
Day
|
Date
|
Topic
|
|
7/14
|
Thursday
|
Oct 16
|
Introduction to Nuclear medicine
|
|
8/15
|
Tuesday
|
Oct 21
|
No Lecture
|
|
8/16
|
Thursday
|
Oct 23
|
No Lecture
|
|
9/17
|
Tuesday
|
Oct 28
|
The Anger Principle and Anger Camera
|
|
9/18
|
Thursday
|
Oct 30
|
Planar Image Formation and Statistical
Noise
|
|
10/19
|
Tuesday
|
Nov 4
|
Collimators, Spatial Localization, and
Spatial Resolution
|
|
10/20
|
Thursday
|
Nov 6
|
Photon Scatter, Energy Discrimination,
Image Contrast, Dynamic Imaging
|
|
11/-
|
Tuesday
|
Nov 11
|
Nuclear Tomography - Instrumentation
|
|
11/-
|
Thursday
|
Nov 13
|
Nuclear Tomography - Image Reconstruction
|
|
12/21
|
Tuesday
|
Nov 18
|
PET Imaging
|
|
12/22
|
Thursday
|
Nov 20
|
MIDTERM II
|
|
THE PHYSICS
OF NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE
|
|
Week/Lecture
|
Day
|
Date
|
Topic
|
|
13/23
|
Tuesday
|
Nov 25
|
Introduction to Applied NMR Imaging
|
|
13/24
|
Thursday
|
Nov 27
|
Quantum Bulk Magnetization and Relaxation
Processes
|
|
14/25
|
Tuesday
|
Dec 2
|
Spin-Lattice T1 and Spin-Spin T2 Relaxation
Mode
|
|
14/26
|
Thursday
|
Dec 4
|
Pulse Sequences in NMR Imaging
|
|
15/27
|
Tuesday
|
Dec
10
|
Qualitative NMR Spectroscopy
|
|
