Computed Radiography Crossword

Responsible for the storage property of PSL
Which step does the laser beam cause the metastable electrons to return to ground state with the emission of a shorter wavelength light in the blue region of the visual spectrum?
Where is the emitted light from the IP directed when it is channeled into a funnel like fiber optic collection assembly?
A measure of the overall efficiency of a system
The first step in the CR process
Occurs when an outer-shell electron is raised to an excited state and returns to its normal state with the emission of a light photon
This can occur is you do not erase your plate.
Captures and stores radiographic image in reusable imaging plate
The largest difference between Film-Screen and CR IR plate
Prevents the laser light from penetrating through to the reflective layer while allowing the emitted light by the phosphor to pass through it
CR should be performed at a lower or higher technique than film-screen radiography?
The principle source of noise on a radiographic image
An electron in an excited energy state beyond its normal orbital energy state
Before reuse, any residual metastable electrons are moved to the _____ state by an intense light
Sampling and quantization are the two processes of _______.
What type of images do both Film-Screen and CR produce?
Defined as the crystals response to x-ray