Refraction contrast 11 ×-magnified X-ray imaging of large objects by MIRRORCLE-type table-top synchrotron

Journal of Synchrotron Radiation

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 397-402

  Hirai, Toru ^a   Yamada, Hironari ^a,b   Sasaki, Makoto ^a   Hasegawa, Daisuke ^b   Morita, Masaki ^b   Oda, Yasuhito ^a   Takaku, Jyunya ^a   Hanashima, Takayasu ^a   Nitta, Norihisa ^c   Takahashi, Masashi ^c   Murata, Kiyoshi ^c  

^a RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Photon Production Laboratory Ltd   (Japan)

^c SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Medical diagnosis; Projection X ray imaging; Refraction contrast; Table top synchrotron

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; EDGE DETECTION; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; LIGHT REFRACTION; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION;

RADIATION EMISSION ANGLE; REFRACTION CONTRAST IMAGING; TABLE-TOP SYNCHROTRON; X-RAY IMAGING;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PATHOLOGY; SYNCHROTRON; THEORETICAL MODEL; THORAX; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; X RAY;

ABSORPTION; CONTRAST MEDIA; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; SYNCHROTRONS; THORAX; X-RAYS;

EID: 33748097996     PISSN: 09090495     EISSN: 16005775     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1107/S0909049506027026     Document Type: Review

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