A sub-matrix method for extracting x-ray coherent scattering form factors from image plate data

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6510, Issue PART 1, 2007, Pages

  King, B W ^a   Johns, P C ^a,b  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

OT; SCAT; SIM

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; X RAY SCATTERING; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

MEDICAL DIAGNOSTICS; OPTIMAL SPECTRAL SHAPES; SUB-MATRIX METHOD; X-RAY COHERENT SCATTERING;

COHERENT LIGHT;

EID: 35148830562     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.707962     Document Type: Conference Paper

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