Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 44, Issue 8, 0811001(2024)
Orthogonal Multi-Material Decomposition for X-Ray CT and Application in Metal Artifact Correction
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Ting Luo, Xing Zhao, Yunsong Zhao, Tao Li. Orthogonal Multi-Material Decomposition for X-Ray CT and Application in Metal Artifact Correction[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2024, 44(8): 0811001
Category: Imaging Systems
Received: Oct. 17, 2023
Accepted: Jan. 25, 2024
Published Online: Apr. 11, 2024
The Author Email: Zhao Xing (zhaoxing_1999@126.com)
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