Using Automatic Exposure Control in Digital Radiography
Exposure Control in Digital Radiography A. Kyle Jones, Ph.D. U.T. M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Department of Imaging Physics 2008 AAPM Meeting, Houston, TX Automatic Exposure Control The purpose of AEC is to deliver consistent, reproducible exposures across a wide range of anatomical thicknesses, tube potentials, and users
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