Impact of polychromatic x-ray sources on helical, cone-beam computed tomography and dual-energy methods

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 2293-2303

  Sidky, Emil Y ^a   Zou, Yu ^a   Pan, Xiaochuan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; HARDENING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; X RAYS;

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (CT); DUAL-ENERGY METHODS;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION BEAM; SOFT TISSUE; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; X RAY;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; HEAD; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOGRAPHY, DUAL-ENERGY SCANNED PROJECTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED; X-RAYS;

EID: 3042824019     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/49/11/012     Document Type: Article

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