Table 1 Experimental multiscale PB-X-PCI setup specifications.

From: Comprehensive Analysis of Animal Models of Cardiovascular Disease using Multiscale X-Ray Phase Contrast Tomography

 

LR setup

HR setup

Energy

20 keV

20 keV

Propagation distance

333 cm

20 cm

Effective Pixel size

5.8 µm

0.65 µm

Objective’s magnification

1:1

10x

Field of view

11.83 × 3.29 mm2

1.64 × 1.38 mm2

Field of view (pixels)

2040 × 578

2560 × 2160

Projections

2501

2501

Darks

20

20

Flats

50

50

Exposure time

20 ms

200 ms

Time per scan

~3 minutes

~11 minutes

Reconstruction time (absorption)

~1 minute

~2 minutes

Reconstruction time (Paganin)

~2.3 minutes

~6.5 minutes

Scintillator

LuAG:Ce 300 µm

LuAG:Ce 20 µm

Camera

PCO.Edge 4.2

PCO.Edge 5.5