Weight factors for limited angle photoacoustic tomography

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 3303-3314

  Paltauf, G ^a   Nuster, R ^a   Burgholzer, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b Research Center for Non Destructive Testing GmbH (RECENDT)   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORBED ENERGY; BACK PROJECTION; INITIAL PRESSURE; LINE DETECTORS; LINEAR SENSOR; NON-ITERATIVE; PHOTOACOUSTIC TOMOGRAPHY; POINT DETECTORS; REGION OF INTEREST; SHORT LIGHT PULSE; STRAIGHT LINES; THREE DIMENSIONAL (3-D) IMAGING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGES; TWO-DIMENSIONAL (2D) IMAGING; ULTRASOUND WAVES; WEIGHT FACTOR; WEIGHT FUNCTIONS;

FUNCTION EVALUATION; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LIGHT PULSE GENERATORS; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; REPAIR; SENSORS; TOMOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ACCURACY; ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; ENERGY ABSORPTION; EXPERIMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIMULATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND; ALGORITHM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECHOGRAPHY; IMAGE PROCESSING; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY;

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ACOUSTICS; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LIGHT; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 69249222946     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/54/11/002     Document Type: Article

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