X-ray phase contrast imaging: From synchrotrons to conventional sources
A Olivo, E Castelli - La rivista del nuovo cimento, 2014 - Springer
Phase-based approaches can revolutionize X-ray imaging and remove its main limitation:
poor image contrast arising from low attenuation differences. They exploit the unit decrement …
poor image contrast arising from low attenuation differences. They exploit the unit decrement …
[PDF][PDF] Quantitative evaluation of a single-distance phase-retrieval method applied on in-line phase-contrast images of a mouse lung
Propagation-based X-ray phase-contrast computed tomography (PBI) has already proven its
potential in a great variety of soft-tissue-related applications including lung imaging …
potential in a great variety of soft-tissue-related applications including lung imaging …
Real-time measurement of alveolar size and population using phase contrast x-ray imaging
Herein a propagation-based phase contrast x-ray imaging technique for measuring particle
size and number is presented. This is achieved with an algorithm that utilizes the Fourier …
size and number is presented. This is achieved with an algorithm that utilizes the Fourier …
Intense high repetition rate Mo Kα x-ray source generated from laser solid interaction for imaging application
We report an efficient Mo Kα x-ray source produced by interaction of femtosecond Ti:
sapphire laser pulses with a solid Molybdenum target working at 1 kHz repetition rate. The …
sapphire laser pulses with a solid Molybdenum target working at 1 kHz repetition rate. The …
Characterization of inertial confinement fusion targets using X-ray phase contrast imaging
K Wang, H Lei, J Li, W Lin, X Qi, Y Tang, Y Liu - Optics Communications, 2014 - Elsevier
The X-ray in-line phase contrast imaging system based on the mircofocus X-ray source is
developed for characterizing the inertial confinement fusion (ICF) targets. The influence of …
developed for characterizing the inertial confinement fusion (ICF) targets. The influence of …
Feasibility study of propagation-based phase-contrast X-ray lung imaging on the Imaging and Medical beamline at the Australian Synchrotron
RP Murrie, AW Stevenson, KS Morgan… - Journal of …, 2014 - journals.iucr.org
Propagation-based phase-contrast X-ray imaging (PB-PCXI) using synchrotron radiation
has achieved high-resolution imaging of the lungs of small animals both in real time and in …
has achieved high-resolution imaging of the lungs of small animals both in real time and in …
X-ray microscopy for neuroscience: novel opportunities by coherent optics
X-ray microscopy and tomography can provide the three-dimensional density distribution
within cells and tissues without staining and slicing. In addition, chemical information—ie the …
within cells and tissues without staining and slicing. In addition, chemical information—ie the …
Understanding phase contrast artefacts in micro computed absorption tomography
Phase contrast imaging is a technique which captures objects with little or no light
absorption. This is possible due to the wave nature of light, ie, diffraction. In computerised …
absorption. This is possible due to the wave nature of light, ie, diffraction. In computerised …
A generalized reverse projection method for fan beam geometry under partially coherent illumination
In this paper, a generalized reverse projection (RP) method for grating-based fan beam
phase contrast imaging is presented. Compared to the original RP method, rays rather than …
phase contrast imaging is presented. Compared to the original RP method, rays rather than …
Phase imaging using polycapillary optics
Contrast in conventional imaging of soft tissues is often limited due to the very similar
attenuation of tissues to be distinguished. Phase contrast techniques can enable …
attenuation of tissues to be distinguished. Phase contrast techniques can enable …