Application Entity. An AE is a software process which implements DICOM. Most systems that implement DICOM are composted of multiple AEs where each AE can implement on or more Service Classes. Each AE must have a unique identifying “AE Title” that is used by the AE to identify itself at the application level.

Topic

  • DICOM
  • Standards

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