An analytical inversion of the 180° exponential radon transform with a numerically generated kernel

International Journal of Image and Graphics

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 71-85

  Huang, Qiu ^a   Zeng, Gengsheng L ^b   Gullberg, Grant T ^c  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Inverse exponential Radon transform; short scan; truncated projection

Indexed keywords

CONVOLUTION; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; PARTICLE BEAMS; RADON;

ANALYTICAL APPROACH; EXPONENTIAL RADON TRANSFORMS; FILTERING KERNEL; INVERSION ALGORITHM; LEAST SQUARES METHODS; PARALLEL BEAM GEOMETRY; SHORT-SCAN; TRUNCATED PROJECTIONS;

SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 58049203950     PISSN: 02194678     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0219467807002544     Document Type: Article

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