Investigations on x-ray luminescence CT for small animal imaging

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 8313, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Badea, C T ^a   Stanton, I N ^b   Johnston, S M ^a   Johnson, G A ^a   Therien, M J ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

luminescence; Micro CT; nanophosphor; small animal imaging

Indexed keywords

BACKGROUND SIGNALS; DETECTION SYSTEM; DUAL SOURCE; EMITTED LIGHT; ENERGY X-RAYS; FLUORESCENCE DIFFUSE OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGING MODALITY; IMAGING PROBE; LASER LIGHT SOURCES; MICRO CT; MICRO-CT SYSTEMS; NANOPHOSPHORS; OPTICAL IMAGING; PENCIL BEAM; PHOTO-STABILITY; PRECLINICAL STUDIES; SMALL ANIMAL; SMALL ANIMAL IMAGING; X RAY LUMINESCENCE; X-RAY PATH;

ANIMALS; FLUORESCENCE; LASER EXCITATION; LIGHT; LIGHT SOURCES; LUMINESCENCE; MOLECULAR IMAGING; NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTATION; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; X RAYS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84860385448     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.911465     Document Type: Conference Paper

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