Tag: Medipix

  • Enhancing sensitivity of spectroscopic X-ray imaging

    Enhancing sensitivity of spectroscopic X-ray imaging

    Enhancing sensitivity of spectroscopic X-ray imaging A dedicated workshop on Medical Applications of Spectroscopic X-ray Detectors took place at CERN from 29th August – 1st September. It brought together more than 100 participants from a variety on institutions including prestigious medical schools, major medical equipment suppliers, small and medium sized enterprises as well as universities

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  • Medipix3 reaches the clinic

    Medipix3 reaches the clinic

    Medipix3 reaches the clinic In early October, the CERN Medipix Team (EP-ESE-ME) visited the newly installed Medipix3-based spectroscopic CT scanner at the Lausanne University Hospital CHUV, Lausanne. The 3D colour X-ray scanner has been developed in New Zealand by MARS Bioimaging, a spin-out company of the University of Canterbury which is a member of the

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  • Medipix presented at TEDx@CERN

    Medipix presented at TEDx@CERN

    Medipix presented at TEDx@CERN On May 3rd CERN hosted the TEDx@CERN event. TED is a nonprofit organisation devoted to the concept of ‘Ideas Worth Spreading’. The TEDx@CERN event included a number of speakers covering a wide range of topics from cosmology (by Nobel Prize-winner, George Smoot) to the Higgs Boson to DNA research. Among the

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