Advanced phase-contrast imaging using a grating interferometer

SA McDonald, F Marone, C Hintermüller… - Journal of …, 2009 - journals.iucr.org
… ray imaging methods can provide substantially increased contrast over conventional
absorption-based imaging… phase-contrast (DPC) imaging, which uses a grating interferometer and …

Grating interferometer based scanning setup for hard x-ray phase contrast imaging

C Kottler, F Pfeiffer, O Bunk, C Grünzweig… - Review of Scientific …, 2007 - pubs.aip.org
image acquisition. Here, we report on an efficient scanning method for grating based x-ray
phase contrast imaging with … of the individual phase-stepping images. We find that the total …

X-ray dark-field and phase-contrast imaging using a grating interferometer

F Pfeiffer, M Bech, O Bunk, T Donath… - Journal of Applied …, 2009 - pubs.aip.org
… In summary, we have shown how a grating interferometer can be used to … -contrast, and
the conventional absorption images with hard x rays. We have demonstrated that, in contrast to …

Hard-X-ray dark-field imaging using a grating interferometer

F Pfeiffer, M Bech, O Bunk, P Kraft, EF Eikenberry… - Nature materials, 2008 - nature.com
… the basis of a grating interferometer that can efficiently yield dark-field scatter images of
high quality, even with conventional X-ray tube sources. Because the image contrast is formed …

X-ray phase imaging with a grating interferometer

T Weitkamp, A Diaz, C David, F Pfeiffer… - Optics express, 2005 - opg.optica.org
… and biological imaging or research on organic materials. Even neutron phase radiography
with grating interferometers is conceivable. The dimensions of the gratings needed would be …

General solution for quantitative dark-field contrast imaging with grating interferometers

M Strobl - Scientific reports, 2014 - nature.com
… In conclusion a quantitative and general relation between the measured visibility in grating
interferometer based dark-field contrast imaging and the specific sample parameters of …

Advanced contrast modalities for X-ray radiology: Phase-contrast and dark-field imaging using a grating interferometer

M Bech, TH Jensen, O Bunk, T Donath, C David… - … fuer medizinische Physik, 2010 - Elsevier
… -contrast imaging using a grating interferometer. We describe the basic imaging principles
of grating-based phase-contrast … Furthermore, we discuss how phase-contrast and dark-field …

Subnanoradian X-ray phase-contrast imaging using a far-field interferometer of nanometric phase gratings

H Wen, AA Gomella, A Patel, SK Lynch… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
… ) and perform a number of phase-contrast imaging experiments. We find the X-ray GBH
interferometer to behave as a classic two-arm interferometer. It achieves high sensitivity towards …

[PDF][PDF] X-ray phase contrast imaging using a grating interferometer

F Pfeiffer, T Weitkamp, C David - Europhysics News, 2006 - europhysicsnews.org
… As we have shown recently [4], in this particular aspect the grating interferometer is superior
… realize this is by using a third grating (G0) just behind the source, as illustrated in Figure 3. …

Theoretical comparison of three X-ray phase-contrast imaging techniques: propagation-based imaging, analyzer-based imaging and grating interferometry

PC Diemoz, A Bravin, P Coan - Optics express, 2012 - opg.optica.org
… The grating interferometry (GI) technique consists in illuminating the imaged object with …
transmitted through the object by using a pair of gratings [10]. The first is generally a phase …