HIGH-SPATIAL-RESOLUTION CT WITH A SYNCHROTRON-RADIATION SYSTEM

被引:15
作者
TAKEDA, T
ITAI, Y
HAYASHI, K
NAGATA, Y
YAMAJI, H
HYODO, K
机构
[1] NIPPON STEEL CORP LTD,ELECTR RES LABS,SAGAMIHARA,KANAGAWA,JAPAN
[2] NATL LAB HIGH ENERGY PHYS,PHOTON FACTORY,TSUKUBA,IBARAKI 305,JAPAN
关键词
COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; TECHNIQUES; APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT; ANIMAL STUDIES;
D O I
10.1097/00004728-199401000-00021
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
Objective: We describe a monochromatic X-ray CT system using synchrotron radiation, which has been constructed employing a vertical wiggler beam line at the National Laboratory for High-Energy Physics in Tsukuba, Japan. This CT system was produced to facilitate examination of the microstructures of material and biological specimens. Materials and Methods: The system provides excellent contrast and has a spatial resolution capacity ranging from 2 to 100 mm. In this preliminary experiment, the images of the rat were obtained at 36-mm slice thickness and 33.2-keV X-ray energy. Results: The nasal cartilage, skull, and teeth of a live rat were clearly demonstrated with 36-mm spatial resolution. Conclusion: Using a monochromatic X-ray CT system with synchrotron radiation, detailed structures of rat skull were imaged clearly.
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页码:98 / 101
页数:4
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