• DocumentCode
    989351
  • Title

    Imaging spatial distributions of resistivity using applied potential tomography

  • Author

    Barber, C.C. ; Brown, B.H. ; Freeston, I.L.

  • Author_Institution
    Sheffield University and Area Health Authority Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Department of Medical Physics & Clinical Engineering, Sheffield, UK
  • Volume
    19
  • Issue
    22
  • fYear
    1983
  • Firstpage
    933
  • Lastpage
    935
  • Abstract
    A method of obtaining images of electrical resistivity is described. It uses measurements of voltage differences on the periphery of the region to be imaged, and a reconstruction method using backprojection. An image of a human forearm is presented.
  • Keywords
    bioelectric phenomena; computerised tomography; applied potential tomography; backprojection; human forearm; medical diagnosis; reconstruction method; spatial distributions; tomographic imaging; voltage differences;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19830637
  • Filename
    4248172
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=989351