The tomography beamline at the National Synchrotron Light Source

Physica Medica

Volumn 13, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1997, Pages 13-18

  Dilmanian, F A ^a   Wu, X Y ^a   Parsons, E C ^a   Ren Jr , B ^a   Button, T M ^b   Chapman, L D ^c   Huang, X ^a   Marcovici, S ^d   Menk, R ^a   Nickoloff, E L ^e   Petersen, M J ^b   Roque, C T ^b   Thomlinson, W C ^a   Zhong, Z ^a  

^a BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d ANALOGIC CORPORATION   (United States)

^e Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; GADOLINIUM; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; IODINE;

COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NOISE; PHANTOM; RADIATION ATTENUATION; SYNCHROTRON;

EID: 13144307090     PISSN: 11201797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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