A geometrical calibration method for the PIXSCAN micro-CT scanner

Journal of Instrumentation

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Khoury, R ^a   Bonissent, A ^a   Clemens C ^a   Meessen, C ^a   Vigeolas, E ^a   Billault, M ^a   Morel, C ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Computerized Tomography (CT) and Computed Radiography (CR); Detector alignment and calibration methods (lasers, sources, particle beams); Pattern recognition, cluster finding, calibration and fitting methods; X ray detectors

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION METHOD; COMPUTED RADIOGRAPHY; FITTING METHOD; GEOMETRICAL CALIBRATIONS; GEOMETRICAL MISALIGNMENT; HYBRID PIXEL DETECTORS; LEAST SQUARE REGRESSION; X-RAY DETECTOR;

CALIBRATION; DETECTORS; GEOMETRY; PATTERN RECOGNITION;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 71049139329     PISSN: 17480221     EISSN: 17480221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/4/07/P07016     Document Type: Article

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