Status and outlook of coherent-x-ray scatter imaging

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 1987, Pages 933-944

  Harding, G ^a   Kosanetzky, J ^a  

^a PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLASTIC;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN; MONTE CARLO METHOD; RADIATION SCATTERING; RADIOLOGY; THEORETICAL MODEL; TOMOGRAPHY;

ANIMAL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PLASTICS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; TECHNOLOGY, RADIOLOGIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0023339707     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.4.000933     Document Type: Article

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