Hard X-ray phase imaging and tomography with a grating interferometer

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5535, Issue , 2004, Pages 137-142

  Weitkamp, Timm ^a   Diaz, Ana ^a   Nöhammer, Bernd ^a   Pfeiffer, Franz ^a   Rohbeck, Torben ^a   Cloetens, Peter ^b   Stampanoni, Marco ^a   David, Christian ^a  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

Author keywords

Microtomography; Phase reconstruction; Phase stepping interferometry; Synchrotron radiation; X ray tomography

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; INTERFEROMETERS; RADIOGRAPHY; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; TISSUE; TOMOGRAPHY; X RAY ANALYSIS;

MICROTOMOGRAPHY; PHASE RECONSTRUCTION; PHASE-STEPPING INTERFEROMETRY; X-RAY TOMOGRAPHY;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 15744402166     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.569643     Document Type: Conference Paper

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