A harmonic decomposition reconstruction algorithm for spatially varying focal length collimators

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 995-1002

  You, Jiangsheng ^a   Liang, Zhengrong ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Harmonic decomposition; Inverse cormack transform; Spatially varying focal length fan beam geometry

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STATISTICS; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERPOLATION; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; OPTICAL COLLIMATORS;

HARMONIC DECOMPOSITION; INVERSE CORMACK TRANSFORM; SPATIALLY VARYING FOCAL LENGTH COLLIMATORS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 0032216610     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/42.746632     Document Type: Article

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