Reconstruction of photoacoustic tomography with finite-aperture detectors: Deconvolution of the spatial impulse response

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 7564, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Li, Meng Lin ^a   Cheng, Chung Chih ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Finite aperture effect; Focused transducer; Photoacoustic tomography; Virtual detector

Indexed keywords

BACKPROJECTION ALGORITHMS; DECONVOLUTION FILTERS; DISCRETE MODELS; FINITE APERTURE; FLAT TRANSDUCERS; FOCUSED TRANSDUCER; MATRIX FORMALISM; MINIMUM MEAN SQUARE ERRORS; PHOTOACOUSTIC TOMOGRAPHY; RADIAL RESOLUTION; RECONSTRUCTION METHOD; SIMULATION DATA;

APPROXIMATION ALGORITHMS; CONVOLUTION; DETECTORS; IMPULSE RESPONSE; PHOTONS; REPAIR; TOMOGRAPHY; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONICS;

PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT;

EID: 77951593059     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.841639     Document Type: Conference Paper

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