Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 44, Issue 8, 0834001(2024)

Limited-Angle CT Image Reconstruction Based on Swin-Transformer Iterative Unfolding for PTCT Imaging

Wei Yuan1,2, Yarui Xi1,2, Chuandong Tan1,2, Chuanjiang Liu1,2, Guorong Zhu1,2, and Fenglin Liu1,2、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1ICT Research Center, Key Laboratory of Optoelectronic Technology & Systems, Ministry of Education, Chongqing University, Chongqing 400044, China
  • 2Industrial CT Non-Destructive Testing Engineering Research Center, Ministry of Education, Chongqing University, Chongqing 400044, China
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    Wei Yuan, Yarui Xi, Chuandong Tan, Chuanjiang Liu, Guorong Zhu, Fenglin Liu. Limited-Angle CT Image Reconstruction Based on Swin-Transformer Iterative Unfolding for PTCT Imaging[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2024, 44(8): 0834001

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    Category: X-Ray Optics

    Received: Nov. 22, 2023

    Accepted: Jan. 16, 2024

    Published Online: Apr. 11, 2024

    The Author Email: Liu Fenglin (liufl@cqu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS231823

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