Computed Tomography Principles

4/3/98


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Table of Contents

Computed Tomography Principles

Learning Objectives

A Little Bit History

Computed Tomography Principles

X-ray Interactions - Photoelectric Effect

X-ray Interactions - Compton Scatter

Source and Detectors

Exponential Attenuation of X-ray

Ray-Sum of X-ray Attenuation

Projection & Sinogram

Completeness Condition

Computed Tomography Principles

First Generation

Second Generation

Third Generation

Fourth Generation

Third & Fourth Generations

Spiral/Helical Scanning

Cone-Beam Geometry

Scanning modes

Scanning modes

Computed Tomography Principles

Spiral CT Scanner

Data Acquisition System (DAS)

Data Acquisition System (DAS)

Spiral CT Scanner

E-Beam CT Scanner

Computed Tomography Principles

Computed Tomography

Reconstruction Idea

Algebraic Reconstruction Technique (ART)

Fourier Transformation

Fourier Slice Theorem

From Projections to Image

Filtered Backprojection

Example: Projection

Example: Backprojection

Example: Backprojection

Example: Filtering

Example: Filtered Backprojection

References

Email: ge-wang@uiowa.edu

Home Page: http://dolphin.radiology.uiowa.edu/ge

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