Concordia University

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Winter 2019-20

ELEC 691 S: Radiation detectors for medical imaging

 

Instructor: Dr. M. Z. Kabir

 

          Course outline

 

Final exam: Wednesday, April 29 at 2:00 pm in FG B060

 

Midterm exam: solution   marks

 

Lecture Notes

Radiation and atom

Interaction of radiation with matter (revised on Jan 30, 2020)

Counting statistics and types of radiation detectors

Semiconductors and pn junction

Semiconductor detectors (revised on Feb 13, 2020)

Diagnostic X-ray detectors

Detector performance and image quality

Nuclear Imaging Detectors

 

 

Assignments

Assignment1: Deadline, January 29, 2020 at 2:45 pm.

Assignment2: Deadline, February 5, 2020 at 2:45 pm.

Assignment3: Deadline, February 12, 2020 at 2:45 pm.

Assignment4: Deadline, February 19, 2020 at 2:45 pm.

Assignment5: Deadline, March 04, 2020 at 2:45 pm.

Assignment6: Deadline, April 01, 2020 at 2:45 pm.

 

Solution to Assignments

Assignment 1

Assignment 2

Assignment 3

Assignment 4

Assignment 5

Assignment 6

 

 

Project

Project groups

Project requirements

Projects

Project Presentation: No project presentation

Project report submission deadline: April 10, 2020. Only word doc file is acceptable.

 

Book chapter, Photoconductors for X-ray image detectors