Photon-counting CT review

T Flohr, M Petersilka, A Henning, S Ulzheimer, J Ferda… - Physica Medica, 2020 - Elsevier
Photon-counting detectors are a promising new technology for computed tomography (CT)
systems. They provide energy-resolved CT data at very high spatial resolution without …

Photon-counting CT: technical principles and clinical prospects

MJ Willemink, M Persson, A Pourmorteza, NJ Pelc… - Radiology, 2018 - pubs.rsna.org
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 …

The evolution of image reconstruction for CT—from filtered back projection to artificial intelligence

MJ Willemink, PB Noël - European radiology, 2019 - Springer
The first CT scanners in the early 1970s already used iterative reconstruction algorithms;
however, lack of computational power prevented their clinical use. In fact, it took until 2009 …

Photon-counting x-ray detectors for CT

M Danielsson, M Persson, M Sjölin - Physics in Medicine & …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
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 …

Technical basics and clinical benefits of photon-counting CT

T Flohr, B Schmidt - Investigative Radiology, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Novel photon-counting detector CT (PCD-CT) has the potential to address the limitations of
previous CT systems, such as insufficient spatial resolution, limited accuracy in detecting …

Photon-counting detector CT: system design and clinical applications of an emerging technology

S Leng, M Bruesewitz, S Tao, K Rajendran… - Radiographics, 2019 - pubs.rsna.org
Photon-counting detector (PCD) CT is an emerging technology that has shown tremendous
progress in the last decade. Various types of PCD CT systems have been developed to …

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 …

Photon-counting detector CT for musculoskeletal imaging: a clinical perspective

FI Baffour, KN Glazebrook, A Ferrero… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
Please see the Editorial Comment by Carsten Hackenbroch discussing this article. Photon-
counting detector (PCD) CT has emerged as a novel imaging modality that represents a …

Spectral photon-counting CT technology in chest imaging

SA Si-Mohamed, J Miailhes, PA Rodesch… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The X-ray imaging field is currently undergoing a period of rapid technological innovation in
diagnostic imaging equipment. An important recent development is the advent of new X-ray …

The technical development of photon-counting detector CT

CH McCollough, K Rajendran, S Leng, L Yu… - European …, 2023 - Springer
Since 1971 and Hounsfield's first CT system, clinical CT systems have used scintillating
energy-integrating detectors (EIDs) that use a two-step detection process. First, the X-ray …