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  • Medical Imaging
  • Computational Physics
  • Image Reconstruction

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  • Standard tomographic reconstruction filters projections before backprojection.
  • Inverting these steps can preserve spatial information.
  • A novel intermediate approach is proposed.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and evaluate a 2D extension of the ramp filter for tomographic reconstruction.
  • To assess its performance in X-ray CT and proton CT imaging.
  • To investigate potential improvements in spatial resolution and data preservation.

Main Methods:

  • Derived an expression for a band-limited 2D ramp filter.
  • Applied the filter to simulated X-ray CT (Shepp-Logan phantom) and proton CT list-mode data.
  • Compared reconstructions with standard filtered backprojection methods.

Main Results:

  • Accurate reconstruction of both X-ray CT and proton CT data was achieved.
  • Proton CT images showed a slight improvement in spatial resolution.
  • Reconstructions were comparable to standard filtered backprojection, with some cases exhibiting slightly increased noise.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed 2D ramp filter offers a viable intermediate approach for tomographic reconstruction.
  • It demonstrates potential for enhancing spatial resolution in proton CT imaging.
  • Further research may optimize noise characteristics for clinical applications.