Prediction of the spatial resolution of magnetic particle imaging using the modulation transfer function of the imaging process

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1284-1292

  Knopp, Tobias ^a   Biederer, Sven ^a   Sattel, Timo F ^a   Erbe, Marlitt ^a   Buzug, Thorsten M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Deconvolution; full width at half maximum (FWHM); magnetic particle imaging (MPI); modulation transfer function (MTF); reconstruction; spatial resolution

Indexed keywords

FULL-WIDTH AT HALF-MAXIMUM (FWHM); MAGNETIC PARTICLE IMAGING; MODULATION TRANSFER FUNCTION (MTF); RECONSTRUCTION; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

CONVOLUTION; IMAGE RESOLUTION; MODULATION; NANOMAGNETICS; SUPERPARAMAGNETISM; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

MAGNETIC BUBBLES;

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DEXTRAN; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; FERUMOXTRAN 10; FERUMOXTRAN-10; MAGNETITE NANOPARTICLE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; DEXTRANS; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETITE NANOPARTICLES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 79957985246     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMI.2011.2113188     Document Type: Article

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