Towards geometrical calibration of x-ray computed tomography systems—a review

M Ferrucci, RK Leach, C Giusca… - Measurement …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Industrial x-ray computed tomography (XCT) is seen as a potentially effective tool for the
industrial inspection of complex parts. In particular, XCT is an attractive solution for the …

Review of high energy x-ray computed tomography for non-destructive dimensional metrology of large metallic advanced manufactured components

W Sun, DR Symes, CM Brenner… - Reports on Progress …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Advanced manufacturing technologies, led by additive manufacturing, have undergone
significant growth in recent years. These technologies enable engineers to design parts with …

Reliable automatic alignment of tomographic projection data by passive auto‐focus

A Kingston, A Sakellariou, T Varslot, G Myers… - Medical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: The authors present a robust algorithm that removes the blurring and double‐edge
artifacts in high‐resolution computed tomography (CT) images that are caused by …

Alignment methods for nanotomography with deep subpixel accuracy

M Odstrčil, M Holler, J Raabe, M Guizar-Sicairos - Optics Express, 2019 - opg.optica.org
As the resolution of X-ray tomography improves, the limited long-term stability and accuracy
of nanoimaging tools does not allow computing artifact-free three-dimensional (3D) …

Self-calibration of cone-beam CT geometry using 3D–2D image registration

S Ouadah, JW Stayman, GJ Gang… - Physics in Medicine …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Robotic C-arms are capable of complex orbits that can increase field of view, reduce
artifacts, improve image quality, and/or reduce dose; however, it can be challenging to …

A generic geometric calibration method for tomographic imaging systems with flat‐panel detectors—A detailed implementation guide

X Li, D Zhang, B Liu - Medical physics, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To present a generic geometric calibration method for tomographic imaging
systems with flat‐panel detectors in a very detailed manner, in the aim to provide a useful …

A rigid motion correction method for helical computed tomography (CT)

JH Kim, J Nuyts, A Kyme, Z Kuncic… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
We propose a method to compensate for six degree-of-freedom rigid motion in helical CT of
the head. The method is demonstrated in simulations and in helical scans performed on a …

A novel calibration method incorporating nonlinear optimization and ball‐bearing markers for cone‐beam CT with a parameterized trajectory

G Li, S Luo, C You, M Getzin, L Zheng, G Wang… - Medical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Cone‐beam (CB) CT is a powerful noninvasive imaging modality, and is widely
used in many applications. Accurate geometric parameters are essential for high‐quality …

A nonconvex model‐based combined geometric calibration scheme for micro cone‐beam CT with irregular trajectories

G Li, X Chen, C You, X Huang, Z Deng… - Medical Physics, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Many dedicated cone‐beam CT (CBCT) systems have irregular scanning
trajectories. Compared with the standard CBCT calibration, accurate calibration for CBCT …

Estimation of CT cone‐beam geometry using a novel method insensitive to phantom fabrication inaccuracy: implications for isocenter localization accuracy

J Chetley Ford, D Zheng, JF Williamson - Medical physics, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: Mechanical instabilities that occur during gantry rotation of on‐board cone‐beam
computed tomography (CBCT) imaging systems limit the efficacy of image‐guided …