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EP 2080015 A1 20090722 - CALIBRATION METHOD FOR TWO-SPECTRA OR MULTISPECTRA TOMOGRAPHY

Title (en)

CALIBRATION METHOD FOR TWO-SPECTRA OR MULTISPECTRA TOMOGRAPHY

Title (de)

KALIBRIERMETHODE FÜR ZWEI- ODER MEHRSPEKTRENTOMOGRAPHIE

Title (fr)

PROCÉDÉ D'ÉTALONNAGE POUR TOMOGRAPHIE À DEUX OU PLUSIEURS SPECTRES

Publication

EP 2080015 A1 20090722 (DE)

Application

EP 07818508 A 20070927

Priority

  • EP 2007008425 W 20070927
  • DE 102006049664 A 20061018

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2008046498A1] The invention relates to a method for calibrating computer tomographs in the case of two-spectra or multispectra tomography. The method is characterized by direct calculation of the material decomposition equations P <SUB>i</SUB>

IPC 8 full level

G01N 23/04 (2006.01); A61B 6/03 (2006.01); G06T 11/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61B 6/032 (2013.01); A61B 6/482 (2013.01); A61B 6/583 (2013.01); G06T 11/008 (2013.01); A61B 6/405 (2013.01); G01N 2223/303 (2013.01); G06T 2211/408 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2008046498A1

Citation (third parties)

Third party :

  • STENNER P. ET AL: "Empirical dual energy calibration (EDEC) for cone-beam computed tomography", MEDICAL PHYSICS, vol. 34, no. 9, 1 September 2007 (2007-09-01), pages 3630 - 2405, XP002462936
  • MARC KACHELRIEB ET AL: "Empirical Dual Energy Calibration (EDEC) for Cone-Beam Computed Tomography", NUCLEAR SCIENCE SYMPOSIUM CONFERENCE RECORD, 2006. IEEE,, 1 October 2006 (2006-10-01), pages 2456 - 2550, XP031083875
  • GLEASON S. ET AL: "Reconstruction of Multi-Energy X-Ray Computed Tomography Images of Laboratory Mice", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON NUCLEAR SCIENCE, vol. 46, no. 4, 1 August 1999 (1999-08-01), pages 1081 - 1086, XP011088472
  • STENNER P.: "Empirical dual energy calibration (EDEC) for cone-beam computed tomography", MEDICAL PHYSICS, vol. 34, no. 9, 1 September 2007 (2007-09-01), pages 3630 - 3641, XP002462936

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2008046498 A1 20080424; DE 102006049664 A1 20080508; EP 2080015 A1 20090722

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 2007008425 W 20070927; DE 102006049664 A 20061018; EP 07818508 A 20070927