Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 44, Issue 3, 0334002(2024)

Neutron Displaced Computed Tomography Scanning Imaging Method Considering Calibration Error of Center of Rotation

Qiang Lin1, Zeming Ma2, Bin Liu3, Wenjian Wang1, Haohao Ding1, and Min Yang4、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Tribology Research Institute, State Key Laboratory of Rail Transit Vehicle System, Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu 610031, Sichuan , China
  • 2Tangshan Institute, Southwest Jiaotong University, Tangshan 063000, Hebei , China
  • 3Institute of Nuclear Physics and Chemistry, China Academy of Engineering Physics, Mianyang 621900, Sichuan , China
  • 4School of Mechanical Engineering and Automation, Beihang University, Beijing 100191, China
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    Paper Information

    Category: X-Ray Optics

    Received: Aug. 1, 2023

    Accepted: Oct. 30, 2023

    Published Online: Feb. 21, 2024

    The Author Email: Yang Min (minyang.ndt@buaa.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS231333

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