X-ray dark-field imaging and its application to medicine

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 71, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 899-904

  Ando, Masami ^a,b   Sugiyama, Hiroshi ^a,b   Maksimenko, Anton ^b   Rubenstein, Edward ^c   Roberson, Joseph ^d   Shimao, Daisuke ^b   Hashimoto, Eiko ^b   Mori, Koichi ^e  

^a HIGH ENERGY ACCELERATOR RESEARCH ORGANIZATION KEK   (Japan)

^b GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d California Ear Institute   (United States)

^e IBARAKI PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MEDICINE; OPTICAL COLLIMATORS; SINGLE CRYSTALS;

MONOCHRO-COLLIMATORS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

X RAYS;

SILICON;

ANALYZER; BIOMEDICINE; CALCULATION; COLLIMATOR; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIFFRACTION; IMAGING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; RADIATION BEAM; RADIATION ENERGY; X RAY;

EID: 4344594830     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2004.04.127     Document Type: Conference Paper

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