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1 Diffraction-enhanced X-ray Imaging (DEXI) Medical Solutions More information using less radiation

2 Medical Small Animal Security NDE/NDT Diffraction-Enhanced X-ray Imaging Medical Solutions Safe non-invasive technology for medical diagnostics & treatment. Reliable soft & hard tissue registry. Fast and easy to use design. Significantly more safer than a conventional radiograph 20 times less radiation.

3 Medical Small Animal Security NDE/NDT DEXI Medical Technology More information using less radiation

4 Medical Small Animal Security NDE/NDT DEXI Medical Technology Overview How do you image both soft- & hard-tissues simultaneously?

5 Medical Small Animal Security NDE/NDT Build Your Own Our Solution DEXI Security Overview More Questions DEXI Security Brochure (pdf) DEXI Medical Technology Overview

6 Medical Small Animal Security NDE/NDT Pediatrics & Mammography Imaging

7 Technical Specifications Hardware Options Advanced Imaging Summary Radiation Comparisons Procedure Radiography* (msv) DEXI (msv) Chest Extremity Lower GI Tract Upper GI Tract CT Abdomen & Pelvis Mammography More information using less radiation

8 Technical Specifications Hardware Options Advanced Imaging Summary X-ray Source Hardware Options X-ray Source Diffraction Optics Positioning Platforms X-ray Detector Tungsten 160 kv 4.5 kw stationary tube Anode material: Tungsten (characteristic line 59.3 KeV) Anode diameter: 5.5 mm Maximum power: 4.5kW Tungsten 450 kv 4.5 kw stationary tube Anode material: Tungsten (characteristic line 59.3 KeV) Anode diameter: 5.5 mm Maximum power: 4.5kW

9 Technical Specifications Hardware Options Advanced Imaging Summary Hardware Options X-ray Source Diffraction Optics Positioning Platforms X-ray Detector Standard resolution Resolution: 1 Requires a minimum DEXI standard imaging package. High resolution Resolution: 100 Requires a minimum DEXI standard imaging package. Dual-beam diffraction Utilize two diffraction x-ray beams for specialized imaging requirements. Requires Advanced imaging package. Advanced imaging optics Allows SRI, DEI, and MIR imaging techniques to be performed. Required for Advanced imaging package(s).

10 Technical Specifications Hardware Options Advanced Imaging Summary Positioning Platforms Hardware Options X-ray Source Diffraction Optics Positioning Platforms X-ray Detector Multiple types of positioning platforms can be designed to meet your needs Table platform Sitting platform Standing platform

11 Technical Specifications Hardware Options Advanced Imaging Summary X-ray Detector Hardware Options X-ray Source Diffraction Optics Positioning Platforms X-ray Detector CdTe Line detector Standard resolution (1 mm) Ultra-high resolution (100 μm) Active area: mm Image scan speed: 500mm/sec CdTe Area detector Standard resolution (1 mm) Ultra-high resolution (400 μm) Active area: cm Image scan speed: 3 frames/sec

12 Technical Specifications Hardware Options Advanced Imaging Summary Advanced Imaging Options Standard DEXI imaging Scatter-rejection imaging (SRI) Standard optics package. Standard imaging processing package. MIR Imaging Multiple-image radiography (MIR) Includes both SRI and DEI imaging packages. MIR imaging processing package. DEI Imaging Diffraction-enhanced imaging (DEI) Includes SRI imaging package DEI imaging processing package.

13 Technical Specifications Hardware Options Advanced Imaging Summary Summary X-ray Source Selected X-ray source $ Diffraction optics package Selected optics package Positioning Platform $ Selected platform(s) X-ray detector Selected X-ray detector Advanced Imaging package $ $ Estimated total $ Estimated lead time: $ # of weeks Selected imaging package $

14 Medical Small Animal Security NDE/NDT More questions? Please let us answer them First Name Last Name Address Please enter your question here and one of our DEXI specialist will contact you with a solution. Thank you. ~Nesch, LLC

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