Table 1.
Digital mammography (DM), breast tomosynthesis (BT), and breast CT (bCT) system specifications used in the MCNP6 simulations for generation of the new spectral models
Modality | DM/DBT | bCT |
---|---|---|
Spectral model(s) |
MASMICSM‐T RASMICSM‐T TASMICSM‐T |
TASMICSbCT |
Target composition(s) | M, Rh, W | W |
Effective anode angle | 22.4° | 16.0° |
Inherent filtration (mm Be) | 0.77 | 0.80 |
Source‐to‐detector distance (mm) | 668 | 923 |
Focal spot (mm IEC 60336) | 0.3 | 0.3 |