In-line phase shift tomosynthesis

Medical Physics

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Hammonds, Jeffrey C ^a   Price, Ronald R ^a   Pickens, David R ^a   Donnelly, Edwin F ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

attenuation based partition algorithm; cabinet x ray system; digital tomosynthesis; in line phase contrast; phase retrieval

Indexed keywords

CESIUM IODIDE; POLYSTYRENES; TOMOGRAPHY; X RAY APPARATUS; X RAY TUBES; X RAYS;

DIGITAL TOMOSYNTHESIS; IN-LINE PHASE CONTRAST; PARTITION ALGORITHMS; PHASE RETRIEVAL; X-RAY SYSTEM;

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

POLYSTYRENE; TUNGSTEN;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION PARTITION BASED ALGORITHM; CAPSICUM CHINENSE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LABORATORY TEST; PHASE SHIFT TOMOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION ATTENUATION; RADIATION DETECTOR; RADIOLOGY PHANTOM; X RAY TUBE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; IMAGE QUALITY; PROCEDURES; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; METHODOLOGY;

CAPSICUM CHINENSE;

FEASIBILITY STUDIES; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT;

EID: 84881658521     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.4813295     Document Type: Article

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