Characterization and modeling of a CT scanner by experimental measurements and software simulations

• Main Author: Αλεξανδροπούλου, Ολυμπία
• Other Authors: Καγκάδης, Γεώργιος
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Equivalent source model; Computed tomography (CT); Μοντέλο ισοδύναμης πηγής; Αξονικός τομογράφος

In the present thesis, a method which generates X-ray source models is used for performing simulations of the multidetector row Canon Aquilion One Prism Edition scanner. The equivalent source model, as it is called, consists of an X-ray energy spectrum and filtration profile that are based entir...