Photon-counting CT: technical principles and clinical prospects
Photon-counting CT is an emerging technology with the potential to dramatically change
clinical CT. Photon-counting CT uses new energy-resolving x-ray detectors, with …
clinical CT. Photon-counting CT uses new energy-resolving x-ray detectors, with …
Photon-counting x-ray detectors for CT
The introduction of photon-counting detectors is expected to be the next major breakthrough
in clinical x-ray computed tomography (CT). During the last decade, there has been …
in clinical x-ray computed tomography (CT). During the last decade, there has been …
Vision 20/20: single photon counting x‐ray detectors in medical imaging
K Taguchi, JS Iwanczyk - Medical physics, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Photon counting detectors (PCDs) with energy discrimination capabilities have been
developed for medical x‐ray computed tomography (CT) and x‐ray (XR) imaging. Using …
developed for medical x‐ray computed tomography (CT) and x‐ray (XR) imaging. Using …
Spectral photon-counting computed tomography: a review on technical principles and clinical applications
M Tortora, L Gemini, I D'Iglio, L Ugga, G Spadarella… - Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Photon-counting computed tomography (CT) is a technology that has attracted increasing
interest in recent years since, thanks to new-generation detectors, it holds the promise to …
interest in recent years since, thanks to new-generation detectors, it holds the promise to …
Photon counting CT: clinical applications and future developments
The use of a photon counting detector in CT (PCD CT) is currently the subject of intense
investigation and development. In this review article, we will describe potential clinical …
investigation and development. In this review article, we will describe potential clinical …
A general framework and review of scatter correction methods in x‐ray cone‐beam computerized tomography. Part 1: scatter compensation approaches
EP Rührnschopf, K Klingenbeck - Medical physics, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Since scattered radiation in cone‐beam volume CT implies severe degradation of CT
images by quantification errors, artifacts, and noise increase, scatter suppression is one of …
images by quantification errors, artifacts, and noise increase, scatter suppression is one of …
Dual-source photon-counting computed tomography—Part I: clinical overview of cardiac CT and coronary CT angiography applications
F Cademartiri, A Meloni, L Pistoia, G Degiorgi… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The photon-counting detector (PCD) is a new computed tomography detector technology
(photon-counting computed tomography, PCCT) that provides substantial benefits for …
(photon-counting computed tomography, PCCT) that provides substantial benefits for …
Photon counting spectral CT versus conventional CT: comparative evaluation for breast imaging application
PM Shikhaliev, SG Fritz - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
Spectral CT systems with photon counting detectors have more advantages compared to
conventional CT systems. However, clinical applications have been hampered for a long …
conventional CT systems. However, clinical applications have been hampered for a long …
Spectral performance of a whole-body research photon counting detector CT: quantitative accuracy in derived image sets
Photon-counting computed tomography (PCCT) uses a photon counting detector to count
individual photons and allocate them to specific energy bins by comparing photon energy to …
individual photons and allocate them to specific energy bins by comparing photon energy to …
Exploiting the potential of photon-counting CT in abdominal imaging
Photon-counting computed tomography (PCCT) imaging uses a new detector technology to
provide added information beyond what can already be obtained with current CT and MR …
provide added information beyond what can already be obtained with current CT and MR …