DICOM Calibration and GSDF

  • Oleg S. Pianykh
Chapter
Part of the Understanding Medical Informatics book series (UMI)

Abstract

You might have heard about DICOM calibration a million times. But what is it doing, really?

Keywords

Gamma Correction DICOM Standard True Pixel Small Detectable Difference Display Luminance 
These keywords were added by machine and not by the authors. This process is experimental and the keywords may be updated as the learning algorithm improves.

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Authors and Affiliations

  • Oleg S. Pianykh
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  1. 1.MGH Department of RadiologyHarvard Medical SchoolNewtonUSA

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