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    • Medical Imaging
    • Detector Physics

    Background:

    • Pixel-to-pixel variation in photon-counting detectors (PCDs) is a major challenge in computed tomography (CT) imaging.
    • This variation leads to artifacts such as rings, degrading image quality.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop and validate a novel calibration framework to address pixel-to-pixel variation in PCD CT imaging.
    • To reduce ring artifacts and improve quantitative accuracy in CT images.

    Main Methods:

    • A streamlined data acquisition strategy using calibration phantoms for comprehensive pixel-level thickness data.
    • Three dedicated calibration steps generating correction coefficient tables for pixel variation and count-rate non-linearity.
    • Experimental validation on a prototype PCD-based CT system using radial mean standard deviations (RMSDs) for artifact evaluation.

    Main Results:

    • The proposed calibration method achieved significant reductions in high-frequency RMSDs (95.7% for total counts, 93.6% for energy bins).
    • Substantial improvements were observed in low-frequency RMSDs (97.2% for total counts, 55.7% for energy bins).
    • The novel approach outperformed conventional calibration methods in artifact reduction.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed calibration framework effectively addresses pixel-to-pixel variation in PCDs.
    • This method offers a promising solution for enhancing CT image quality and reducing artifacts in PCD systems.