X-ray imaging device with a reconfigurable image processing module

Abstract

Some embodiments include an x-ray imaging device, comprising: a sensor array configured to convert incident x-rays into electrical signals; a memory configured to store a static configuration data; a processor; a programmable logic device; and a communication interface; wherein: the processor is configured to apply the static configuration data to the programmable logic device; when configured with the static configuration data, the programmable logic device is configured with: a static image processing module; and a reconfigurable image processing module; and the static image processing module and the reconfigurable image processing module are part of an image processing pipeline configured to receive the electrical signals and output an image.

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