A radiographic image detection device subtracts a first offset image from a radiographic image to generate a primary corrected image, subtracts a second offset image from an immediately preceding offset image to generate an offset difference image, performs gain correction on the primary corrected image on the basis of a first gain image to generate a secondary corrected image, performs gain correction on the offset difference image on the basis of a second gain image to generate a gain-corrected offset difference image, performs a low-pass filtering process on the gain-corrected offset difference image, and subtracts the gain-corrected offset difference image subjected to the low-pass filtering process from the secondary corrected image to generate a tertiary corrected image.

A method is for computed tomography imaging. In an embodiment, the method includes provisioning a CT data set of an object, the CT data set being previously recorded via a multispectral recording method; suppressing a contrast, caused by a tissue type, and generating a contrast-suppressed data set from the CT data set provisioned; and analyzing at least the contrast-suppressed data set generated or a data set generated via a machine learning algorithm based on the contrast-suppressed data set, the analyzing being configured to identify at least one change in the tissue type. A corresponding device, a control device for a computed tomography system or a diagnosis system, and a diagnosis system and a computed tomography system are also disclosed.

The radiation detector includes a sensor substrate and a reinforcing substrate. In the sensor substrate, a plurality of pixels for accumulating the charges generated according to light converted from radiation are formed in the pixel region on the first surface of the flexible base material, and the terminal for electrically connecting a flexible cable to the first surface is provided. The reinforcing substrate is provided on the second surface opposite to the first surface of the base material in a region excluding at least the facing region facing the terminal to reinforce the stiffness of the base material.

A radiation image imaging apparatus which generates an image from irradiated radiation, the radiation image imaging apparatus including: a communication unit which directly communicates by wireless communication with an information processing apparatus, which performs wireless communication, and receives installation setting information transmitted from the information processing apparatus to perform a predetermined setting at a time of an installation; and a hardware processor which performs the predetermined setting of the radiation image imaging apparatus in accordance with the installation setting information received by the communication unit.

Provided in the invention is a method and a device of Correction of a ring artifact in a CT image and a computer program medium. The method of correction comprises: pre-processing original detection data; marking a bad detector according to data in the pre-processed original sinogram; acquiring a replacing detection value corresponding to the bad detector by means of a first averaging processing; and performing a CT image reconstruction using a sinogram data after the first averaging processing. The device comprises: a pre-processing unit configured to pre-process original detection data; a marking unit configured to mark a bad detector according to data in the pre-processed original sinogram; a first averaging processing unit configured to acquire a replacing detection value corresponding to the bad detector by means of a first averaging processing; and an image reconstruction unit. The invention is able to effectively eliminate the ring artifact in the CT image, and at the same time ensure that there is little loss of the spatial resolution of the CT image.

A computed tomography device includes a holding frame and a ring mount, being movably mounted to the holding frame. The ring mount includes an x-ray detector, with a semiconductor material, operable in an equilibrium of statistical states of occupation. In an embodiment, the computed tomography device includes a first power supply, set up to supply power, in an operating state of the computed tomography device, to a first lot of components of the computed tomography device, the first lot of components being arranged on the ring mount for an image generation process; and a second power supply, separable from the first power supply in terms of circuitry, to supply power to a second lot of components of the computed tomography device in a resting state of the computed tomography device, the components of the second lot being set up to hold the semiconductor material in the equilibrium.

Aspects of the disclosure provide for an x-ray detection device for detecting radiation scattered off of a target during an imaging procedure and generating temporal data indicating the time of occurrence of a pulse of radiation emitted towards the target. The temporal data can be sent to a host device and used to timestamp images generated from the pulses of radiation. The x-ray detection device is portable and can be installed in a catheterization laboratory or imaging environment to detect the occurrence of radiation, without occluding or partially occluding the beam source. Aspects of the disclosure also provide for a system for receiving temporal data generated by the x-ray detection device, and accurately tagging received image frames based on the temporal data.

A radiation imaging system includes a radiation detector configured to capture a radiation image based on emitted radiation, a control apparatus configured to control the radiation detector, a radiation generation apparatus configured to emit the radiation, and a plurality of relay apparatuses configured to connect these apparatuses. In the radiation imaging system, the control apparatus performs maintenance of the relay apparatuses via the radiation detector.

A system, device and method of imaging using a real-time, AI-enabled analysis device coupled to an imaging device during an image scan of a subject includes: receiving data corresponding to a plurality of image frames from the imaging device and user input identifying a region of interest (ROI) in a first image frame; providing data corresponding to the first image frame, including the identified ROI and data corresponding to the remaining image frames to the AI-enabled data processing system; accepting a plurality of valid image frames from the plurality of image frames based on a predefined set of computer vision rules and a minimum accepted frame threshold; calculating, frame by frame, an ROI function value of the plurality of valid image frames; determining whether a predetermined ROI function value has been reached; and alerting an operator of the imaging device that the predetermined ROI function value has been reached.

A radiation imaging apparatus comprises an image generating unit configured to generate a material characteristic image by using a plurality of radiation images of different radiation energy levels; an evaluation information calculation unit configured to calculate evaluation information which indicates a correlation between a plurality of material characteristic images; and a scattered ray amount estimation unit configured to estimate, based on the evaluation information, an amount of scattered rays included in the plurality of radiation images.