Circular integrating detectors in photo and thermoacoustic tomography

Inverse Problems in Science and Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 133-142

  Zangerl, Gerhard ^a   Scherzer, Otmar ^a   Haltmeier, Markus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Hankel transform; Image reconstruction; Integrating detectors; Photoacoustic tomography; Radon transform

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; ACOUSTICS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ELASTIC WAVES; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INVERSE PROBLEMS; OPTICAL FIBERS; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; RADON; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TOMOGRAPHY;

ACOUSTIC PRESSURES; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIES; HANKEL TRANSFORM; HIGH CONTRASTS; HIGH RESOLUTIONS; INTEGRATING DETECTORS; MATHEMATICAL THEORIES; OPTICAL FIBRES; PHOTOACOUSTIC TOMOGRAPHY; RADON TRANSFORM;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 57049097021     PISSN: 17415977     EISSN: 17415985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17415970802166782     Document Type: Conference Paper

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