Computing reconstruction kernels for circular 3-D cone beam tomography

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 880-886

  Louis, Alfred K ^a   Weber, Thomas ^a   Theis, David ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cone beam computed tomography (CT); Inverse problems; Mollifier; Reconstruction kernel; X ray tomography

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEDICAL IMAGING; THERMOGRAPHY (TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT); TOMOGRAPHY;

APPROXIMATE INVERSES; COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY (CT); CONE-BEAM (CB) TOMOGRAPHY; CONE-BEAM IMAGING; GENERAL (CO); INVERSION ALGORITHMS; NUMERICAL INVERSION; REAL DATA; SHIFT INVARIANT;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; METHODOLOGY; THEORETICAL MODEL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SOFTWARE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 46349102120     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMI.2008.922188     Document Type: Article

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