Livermore tomography tools: Accurate, fast, and flexible software for tomographic science

KM Champley, TM Willey, H Kim, K Bond, SM Glenn… - NDT & E …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper introduces the capabilities and availability of a customizable scientific software
package called Livermore Tomography Tools (LTT) built for computed tomography (CT) …

Fast and robust ray casting algorithms for virtual X-ray imaging

N Freud, P Duvauchelle, JM Létang, D Babot - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2006 - Elsevier
Deterministic calculations based on ray casting techniques are known as a powerful
alternative to the Monte Carlo approach to simulate X-or γ-ray imaging modalities (eg digital …

Monte Carlo simulations of a high-resolution X-ray CT system for industrial applications

A Miceli, R Thierry, A Flisch, U Sennhauser… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2007 - Elsevier
An X-ray computed tomography (CT) model based on the GEANT4 Monte Carlo code was
developed for simulation of a cone-beam CT system for industrial applications. The full …

Dual-energy mammography: simulation studies

K Bliznakova, Z Kolitsi… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper presents a mammography simulator and demonstrates its applicability in
feasibility studies in dual-energy (DE) subtraction mammography. This mammography …

A realistic projection simulator for laboratory based X-ray micro-CT

J Dhaene, E Pauwels, T De Schryver… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2015 - Elsevier
In X-ray computed tomography (CT) each voxel of the reconstructed image contains a
calculated grey value which represents the linear attenuation coefficient for the materials in …

A software platform for phase contrast x-ray breast imaging research

K Bliznakova, P Russo, G Mettivier, H Requardt… - Computers in biology …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose To present and validate a computer-based simulation platform dedicated for phase
contrast x-ray breast imaging research. Methods The software platform, developed at the …

Relative estimation of scattering noise and electronic noise of a radiation detector

K Kumari, M Goswami - Measurement Science and Technology, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
This study investigates two unavoidable noise factors: electronic noise (EN) and radiation
scattering, associated with detectors and their electronics. This study proposes a novel …

A hybrid approach to simulate multiple photon scattering in X-ray imaging

N Freud, JM Létang, D Babot - … and Methods in Physics Research Section …, 2005 - Elsevier
A hybrid simulation approach is proposed to compute the contribution of scattered radiation
in X-or γ-ray imaging. This approach takes advantage of the complementarity between the …

A fast algorithm for voxel-based deterministic simulation of X-ray imaging

N Li, HX Zhao, SH Cho, JG Choi, MH Kim - Computer Physics …, 2008 - Elsevier
Deterministic method based on ray tracing technique is known as a powerful alternative to
the Monte Carlo approach for virtual X-ray imaging. The algorithm speed is a critical issue in …

X-ray phase contrast image simulation

A Peterzol, J Berthier, P Duvauchelle, C Ferrero… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2007 - Elsevier
A deterministic algorithm is proposed to simulate phase contrast (PC) X-ray images for
complex three-dimensional (3D) objects. This algorithm has been implemented in a …