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    In radiography, focal plane tomography is tomography (imaging a single plane, or slice, of an object) by simultaneously moving the X-ray generator and...
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    term for tomography. Focal plane tomography remained the conventional form of tomography until being largely replaced by mainly computed tomography in the...
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    known as focal plane tomography. It relies on mechanical movement of the X-ray beam source and capture film in unison to ensure that the plane of interest...
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    ear to ear. Panoramic radiography is a form of focal plane tomography; thus, images of multiple planes are taken to make up the composite panoramic image...
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  • Conventional tomography or plain tomography may refer to: Focal plane tomography, which historically was the main tomography method in radiography; nowadays...
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    detector. Computed tomography has almost completely replaced focal plane tomography in X-ray tomography imaging. Positron emission tomography (PET) also used...
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    focal plane tomography, where the X-ray generator and X-ray detector are simultaneously moved so as to keep a consistent exposure of only the plane of...
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    High-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) is a type of computed tomography (CT) with specific techniques to enhance image resolution. It is used in the...
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  • ionizing radiation, which distinguishes it from computed tomography (CT) and positron emission tomography (PET) scans. MRI is a medical application of nuclear...
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  • called focal-plane ray tracing where how an optical ray will be after a lens is determined based on a lens focal plane and how the ray crosses the plane. This...
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    radioligands allowed single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and positron emission tomography (PET) of the brain. More or less concurrently, magnetic...
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    orthogonal plane fluorescence optical sectioning microscopy or tomography (OPFOS) mainly for large samples and later as the selective/single plane illumination...
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    by which a suitably designed microscope can produce clear images of focal planes deep within a thick sample. This is used to reduce the need for thin...
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    Three-dimensional electrical capacitance tomography (3D ECT) also known as electrical capacitance volume tomography (ECVT) is a non-invasive 3D imaging technology...
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  • object moves also. Only points from a particular slice, the so-called focal plane, will be always projected at the same location onto the detector and...
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    it is the diffraction pattern in the back focal plane that is moving with respect to the back-focal plane aperture. (In traditional ptychography the...
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  • Terahertz tomography is a class of tomography where sectional imaging is done by terahertz radiation. Terahertz radiation is electromagnetic radiation...
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    electrons into discrete locations in the back focal plane. By the placement of apertures in the back focal plane, i.e. the objective aperture, the desired...
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  • order to focus on some other plane besides the front focal plane of the objective, say, the plane whose conjugated plane is f ′ = α f {\displaystyle f'=\alpha...
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    the recording plane. When a plane wave-front illuminates a negative lens, it is expanded into a wave that appears to diverge from the focal point of the...
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    object and create tomography images of the object. Digital autofocus Conventional autofocus is achieved by vertically changing the focal distance until a...
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    for MALS can be done with ultrasonography and confirmed with computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance (MR) angiography. Treatment is generally surgical...
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    of small lenses (lenslets) in a pupil plane conjugate to the eye's pupil, and a CCD chip at the back focal plane of the lenslets. The lenslets cause spots...
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    Polybiography Radiographer Ultrasound computer tomography Ultrasound gel Ultrasound transmission tomography Voluson 730 It is for this reason that the person...
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    images. Standard X-ray imaging techniques like radiography or computed tomography (CT) rely on a decrease of the X-ray beam's intensity (attenuation) when...
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  • evaluation. Yet, focal and diffuse thyroid abnormalities are commonly encountered during the interpretation of computed tomography (CT) exams performed...
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    from many projections and can be reconstructed in different planes. Positron emission tomography (PET) uses coincidence detection to image functional processes...
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    into the projector lenses. Imaging of the back focal plane of the objective lens into the object plane of the projector lens (using an intermediate lens)...
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    magnetic lens, each set of initially parallel beams intersect in the back focal plane forming the diffraction pattern. The transmitted beams intersect right...
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  • seem normal or are too subtle. Advanced imaging tools such as computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and scintigraphy are highly valuable...
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