Fast high-resolution micro-CT with exact reconstruction methods

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7804, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Varslot, T ^a   Kingston, A ^a   Sheppard, A ^a   Sakellariou, A ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

exact reconstruction; filtered backprojection; helical tomography; X ray tomography

Indexed keywords

ACQUISITION TIME; CIRCULAR TRAJECTORY; CONE-BEAM MICRO-CT; EXACT RECONSTRUCTION; FILTERED BACK-PROJECTION; HELICAL SCANNING; HELICAL TOMOGRAPHY; HELICAL TRAJECTORY; HIGH RESOLUTION; HIGH-RESOLUTION TOMOGRAPHY; MICRO CT; SOLID ANGLE; SOURCE FLUX; SPOT SIZES; X RAY BEAM; X-RAY FLUX; X-RAY MICRO-CT; X-RAY SOURCES; X-RAY TOMOGRAPHY;

IMAGING SYSTEMS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TRAJECTORIES; X RAYS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 78649433915     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.860298     Document Type: Conference Paper

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