Table 2.

Comparison of values for several key design parameters, as used in leading detectors and a simulation-optimised system. Charge-sharing correction algorithm (CSCA) parameters of neighbourhood size (NS) and neighbourhood location (NL) are looked at here and defined in other publications [76].

	Optimised Detector	MARS Detector	Phillips Healthcare Detector
Pixel pitch (µm)	200–250	110	500
Sensor thickness (mm)	~1.5	2	2
CSCA NS	3 × 3 or Hybrid	Hybrid	1 × 1 or 2 × 2 (chequered)
CSCA NL	Dynamic	Dynamic	Static