Development of the Talbot-Lau interferometry system available for clinical use

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 1466, Issue , 2012, Pages 97-102

  Kiyohara, Junko ^a   Makifuchi, Chiho ^a   Kido, Kazuhiro ^a   Nagatsuka, Sumiya ^a   Tanaka, Junji ^b   Nagashima, Masabumi ^b   Endo, Tokiko ^c   Ichihara, Shu ^c   Yashiro, Wataru ^d   Momose, Atsushi ^d  

^a Konica Minolta Technology Center Inc   (Japan)

^b SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION NAGOYA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

medical imaging; x rays grating interferometry

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873270869     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4742275     Document Type: Conference Paper

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