Phase retrieval in X-ray phase-contrast imaging suitable for tomography

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 10359-10376

  Burvall, Anna ^a   Lundström, Ulf ^a   Takman, Per A C ^a   Larsson, Daniel H ^a   Hertz, Hans M ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; TOMOGRAPHY;

IN-LINE; NON-ITERATIVE; PHASE CONTRAST TOMOGRAPHY; PHASE CONTRAST X-RAY IMAGING; PHASE-RETRIEVAL; PROJECTION ANGLES; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECONSTRUCTION METHOD; TOMOGRAPHIC RECONSTRUCTION; X-RAY PHASE-CONTRAST IMAGING;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

ABSORPTION; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; OPTICS; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; PHOTON; STATISTICAL MODEL; X RAY;

ABSORPTION; ALGORITHMS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSCOPY, PHASE-CONTRAST; MODELS, STATISTICAL; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; PHOTONS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; X-RAYS;

EID: 79957611071     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.010359     Document Type: Article

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