The geometric calibration of cone-beam systems with arbitrary geometry

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 54, Issue 24, 2009, Pages 7239-7261

  Robert, Normand ^a   Watt, Kristina N ^a   Wang, Xinying ^a   Mainprize, James G ^a  

^a SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUISITION GEOMETRY; ARBITRARY GEOMETRY; CO-ORDINATE SYSTEM; CONE BEAM; ELLIPSE MODEL; GEOMETRIC CALIBRATIONS; MEAN ERRORS; NUMERICAL OPTIMIZATIONS; SOURCE-DETECTOR DISTANCE; STANDARD DEVIATION; X-RAY ACQUISITION; X-RAY SOURCES;

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; DIFFUSERS (OPTICAL); ERRORS; MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; SIMULATORS;

DETECTORS;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CALIBRATION; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; GEOMETRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEASUREMENT; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CALIBRATION; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PHANTOMS, IMAGING;

EID: 71949115061     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/54/24/001     Document Type: Article

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