Radiographic imaging cassette employing an optical transmitter

摘要

A cassette is provided for use with a radiographic imaging system. The cassette comprises an optical transmitter adapted to send an optical output. The cassette further comprises of a housing having said optical transmitter, wherein the optical transmitter is positioned to be externally observable and the housing is configured to be received by a radiographic imaging system. The optical transmitter changes said optical output after the cassette has been exposed to X-rays in the radiographic imaging system.