A local region of interest image reconstruction via filtered backprojection for fan-beam differential phase-contrast computed tomography

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 52, Issue 18, 2007, Pages

  Qi, Zhihua ^a   Chen, Guang Hong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

FILTERED BACKPROJECTION; PARALLEL-BEAM RECONSTRUCTION FORMULAE; REGION OF INTEREST (ROI);

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGORITHMS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 35848937982     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/52/18/N03     Document Type: Article

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