BMP 269A: Medical Imaging Systems I (EE 369A)

Course Description

Imaging internal structures within the body using high-energy radiation and ultrasound, studied from a systems viewpoint. Modalities covered: x-ray, computed tomography, nuclear medicine, and ultrasound. Analysis of existing and proposed systems in terms of resolution, frequency response, detection sensitivity, noise, and potential for improved diagnosis. Pre- or corequisite: EE 261 or equivalent.