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98.806                                                         BIOMEDICAL IMAGING SYSTEMS                                                           3-1-0

Module I
Mathematical preliminaries for image processing - Fourier transforms of two and three dimensional images, transform techniques and methods, sampling, interpolation and reconstruction, image enhancement and restoration, image quantization.

Module II
Radiology and fluoroscopy - generation and detection of X- rays, reaction between X- ray and matter, physics of radiographic image and radiographic techniques, principles of fluoroscopy, image intensifier, combined image intensifier - television system
X- ray computerised Tomography - basic concepts, system configuration and evolution 
XI- Nuclear Tomographic imaging - single photon emission computed Tomography (SPECT), Position Emission Tomography (PET).

Module III
Nuclear Magnetic resonance Imaging - physical bases of NMR, Electronics and instrumentation for NMR, basic imaging equation from Bloch's equation, Fourier imaging, projection reconstruction. Neuro magnetic imaging - background, models and image reconstruction and instrumentation. Ultrasonic imaging - basic principles of ultra sound imaging, ultrasonic scanning - A Scan, B Scan, M-Scan Electronic Configuration of ultrasound scanners. Echo cardiograph.

Text books: -
Ref (1) & (2)

Reference: -
1. R S Khandpur - handbook of Biomedical Instrumentation, tata Mc Graw Hill 
2. Lelie Cromwell - Biomedical Instrumentation and measurements - Prentice hall of India
3. Meredith & Massery - Fundamental physics of radiology, Varghese publishing House
4. Chesney - Radiographic Imaging, CBS publishers
5. John G.Webstar - Medical Instrumentation - Application & Design - Houghton mifflin company, boston.

Question paper: -
The question paper will consist of two parts. Part 1 is to cover entire syllabus, and compulsory for 40 marks. This may contain 10 questions of 4marks each. Part II is to cover 3 modules. There can be 3 questions from each module ( 10 marks each) out of which 2 are to be answered.

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