Characterization of the Modulation Transfer Function of Discrete Filtered Backprojection

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1989, Pages 203-213

  Glick, Stephen J ^a   King, Michael A ^a   Penney, Bill C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING--COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS--FOURIER TRANSFORMS; RADIOGRAPHY--GAMMA RAY; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

ANGULAR SAMPLING; DISCRETE FILTERED BACKPROJECTION; MODULATION TRANSFER FUNCTION; RAMP FILTER DESIGN;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 0024683828     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: 1558254X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/42.24869     Document Type: Article

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