Exact and efficient cone-beam reconstruction algorithm for a short-scan circle combined with various lines

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 5747, Issue I, 2005, Pages 388-399

  Dennerlein, Frank ^a,b   Katsevich, Alexander ^c   Lauritsch, Guenter ^a   Hornegger, Joachim ^b  

^a SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

C arm imaging; Circle and line; Computed tomography; Cone beam; Data completeness; Filtered backprojection algorithm; Geometric calibration; Image reconstruction; Theoretically exact

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DATA ACQUISITION; IMAGE QUALITY; X RAYS;

C-ARM IMAGING; CIRCLE AND LINE; CONE-BEAM; DATA COMPLETENESS; FILTERED BACKPROJECTION ALGORITHM; GEOMETRIC CALIBRATION; THEORETICALLY EXACT;

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 23844527857     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.595186     Document Type: Conference Paper

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