Differential phase contrast X-ray imaging system and components

Stutman, Daniel; Finkenthal, Michael

Title: Differential phase contrast X-ray imaging system and components

Patent · Tue Jul 01 00:00:00 EDT 2014

OSTI ID:1136403

Stutman, Daniel; Finkenthal, Michael

A differential phase contrast X-ray imaging system includes an X-ray illumination system, a beam splitter arranged in an optical path of the X-ray illumination system, and a detection system arranged in an optical path to detect X-rays after passing through the beam splitter.

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Research Organization:: Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE

DOE Contract Number:: FG02-99ER54523

Assignee:: The Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD)

Patent Number(s):: 8,767,915

Application Number:: 13/493,392

OSTI ID:: 1136403

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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