Fabrication and characterization of analyzer gratings with high aspect ratios for phase contrast imaging using a Talbot interferometer

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 1437, Issue , 2012, Pages 89-93

  Kenntner, Johannes ^a   Altapova, Venera ^a   Grund, Thomas ^a   Pantenburg, Franz Josef ^a   Meiser, Jan ^a   Baumbach, Tilo ^a   Mohr, Juergen ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

LIGA; phase contrast imaging; Talbot interferometer; X ray grating interferometer

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863622595     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3703349     Document Type: Conference Paper

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