3. Image intensifier
Its function is to
Convert X rays into visible
light
Increase the image
brightness so it is visible to
the camera and recording
devices
4. Over-couch vs Under-couch X ray Tubes
Under-Table X ray tube
system subject the operator to
much less scattered radiation
than do over-table X ray tube
systems.
It is therefore preferable to
have the X ray tube mounted
below the table when
purchasing fixed configuration
systems
Camera
Image Intensifier
X-ray Tube
Filters
Collimators
Optics
Generator &
Automatic
Brightness
Control
Grid