CT image reconstruction from fan-parallel data

Medical Physics

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 415-426

  Besson, Guy ^a  

^a GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arcsin image reconstruction; CT reconstruction; Data rebinning; Fan parallel geometry

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION ALGORITHMS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERPOLATION; PIXELS;

CT IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; CT RECONSTRUCTION; DATA REBINNING; FILTERED BACKPROJECTION ALGORITHM; PARALLEL PROJECTION; PARALLEL RECONSTRUCTION; PROJECTION SAMPLING; RECONSTRUCTION FILTERS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DATA ANALYSIS; GEOMETRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033017006     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.598533     Document Type: Article

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