A FDK-based reconstruction method for off-centered circular trajectory cone beam tomography

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 2736-2745

  Valton, S ^b   Peyrin, F ^b   Sappey Marinier, D ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Circular trajectory; Computer tomography; Cone beam

Indexed keywords

CIRCULAR TRAJECTORY; CONE BEAM; DETECTOR PLANE; FELDKAMP (FDK) ALGORITHM;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMPULSE RESPONSE; MEDICAL IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; X RAY ANALYSIS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 33750401408     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2006.880977     Document Type: Article

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