JPS5835208Y2 - tomography device - Google Patents

tomography device

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JPS5835208Y2
JPS5835208Y2 JP1977170374U JP17037477U JPS5835208Y2 JP S5835208 Y2 JPS5835208 Y2 JP S5835208Y2 JP 1977170374 U JP1977170374 U JP 1977170374U JP 17037477 U JP17037477 U JP 17037477U JP S5835208 Y2 JPS5835208 Y2 JP S5835208Y2
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detector
unit angle
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秀信 和邇
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株式会社島津製作所
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Description

【考案の詳細な説明】 この考案はコンピュータを用いて人体の体軸に直角な断
層を放射線吸収率分布の画像を再構成する、いわゆるコ
ンピュータ断層撮影装置に関する。
[Detailed Description of the Invention] This invention relates to a so-called computed tomography apparatus that uses a computer to reconstruct an image of radiation absorption rate distribution on a cross section perpendicular to the body axis of a human body.

このコンピュータ断層撮影装置では、撮影すべき断層面
を放射線ビームでその断層面上におけるあらゆる方向か
ら隅なくスキャニングして、各ビームの被写体透過によ
る放射線吸収に関するデータを得る必要がある。
In this computed tomography apparatus, it is necessary to scan a tomographic plane to be imaged with a radiation beam from all directions on the tomographic plane without corner, and to obtain data regarding radiation absorption due to each beam passing through the subject.

従来、このスキャニングの1機構として第1図に示すも
のが知られている。
Conventionally, the one shown in FIG. 1 has been known as one mechanism for this scanning.

すなわちX線管1より扇形のX線ビーム2を被写体3に
向けて発射するようにし、かつこのX線管1を被写体3
を中心とする円周軌道上に回転させる。
That is, a fan-shaped X-ray beam 2 is emitted from the X-ray tube 1 toward the subject 3, and the X-ray tube 1 is directed toward the subject 3.
Rotate in a circular orbit around .

またこの被写体3を透過したX線ビーム2を検出すべく
、多数のX線検出器4がX線管1の円周軌道と同心円を
なす円周上に配列されている。
In order to detect the X-ray beam 2 transmitted through the subject 3, a large number of X-ray detectors 4 are arranged on a circumference concentric with the circumferential orbit of the X-ray tube 1.

各検出器の配列角度を△θとすると、X線管1が1回転
したとき各検出器より単位角度Δθ毎の個の投影テ゛−
夕が得られることになる。
If the arrangement angle of each detector is △θ, then when the X-ray tube 1 rotates once, each detector will produce a projection target for each unit angle Δθ.
The evening will come.

ところでこのタイプの断層撮影装置では検出器の数が6
00〜700個になり、そのためそれらの特性を均一に
揃えたり、また安定化させることは非常に手間のかかる
作業となり、困難であり、かつ検出器数が多いためコス
ト的にも不利となっている。
By the way, this type of tomography device has 6 detectors.
00 to 700, making it extremely time-consuming and difficult to make their characteristics uniform and to stabilize them, and it is also disadvantageous in terms of cost due to the large number of detectors. There is.

本考案は上記に鑑み、検出器の数を減少させながら同一
単位角度毎の投影テ゛−夕を得ることのできる断層撮影
装置を提供することを目的とする。
In view of the above, an object of the present invention is to provide a tomography apparatus capable of obtaining projection data for each unit angle while reducing the number of detectors.

以下本考案の1実施例について説明する。An embodiment of the present invention will be described below.

第2図において検出器4は、単位角度△θの2倍の角度
2△θ毎に全円周に配列されている。
In FIG. 2, the detectors 4 are arranged around the entire circumference at every angle 2Δθ, which is twice the unit angle Δθ.

そしてこの多数の検出器4は、一体として単位角度△θ
毎に回転できるようになっている。
And this large number of detectors 4 as a unit unit angle △θ
It can be rotated every time.

すなわち△θ0回転せると、各検出器4は点線で示す位
置に達する。
That is, when rotated by Δθ0, each detector 4 reaches the position shown by the dotted line.

まず検出器4が第2図の実線で示す位置にあるとき、X
線管1を被写体3の回りに1回転させると、2△θ毎の
N(N=360°/2△θ°)個の被写体3の放射線吸
収に関する投影データが得られる。
First, when the detector 4 is in the position shown by the solid line in FIG.
When the ray tube 1 is rotated once around the subject 3, projection data regarding the radiation absorption of the subject 3 is obtained for every 2Δθ (N=360°/2Δθ°).

次に検出器4を△θだけ一体に回転させて各検出器4の
位置を第2図の点線の位置にする。
Next, the detectors 4 are rotated together by Δθ so that each detector 4 is positioned as indicated by the dotted line in FIG.

このときX線管1を1回転させると、2△θ毎のN個の
投影データが得られる。
At this time, when the X-ray tube 1 is rotated once, N pieces of projection data are obtained every 2Δθ.

前記第1回転目のN個の投影データと、第2回転目のN
個の投影データとで、単位角度Δθ毎のM(M=2 N
)個の投影データが得られることになる。
N pieces of projection data for the first rotation and N pieces of projection data for the second rotation.
M (M=2 N
) projection data will be obtained.

なお検出器の配列間隔は2△θに限られることなく、単
位角度△θの整数倍とすることができる。
Note that the arrangement interval of the detectors is not limited to 2Δθ, but can be an integral multiple of the unit angle Δθ.

例えば検出器を4△θ毎に置き、X線管を4回転させる
ようにしてΔθ毎の投影データを得ることができる。
For example, projection data can be obtained for each Δθ by placing a detector every 4Δθ and rotating the X-ray tube four times.

以上実施例につき説明したように、本考案によればデー
タ密度を下げることなく検出器の数を減少させることが
できるので、各検出器の特性を揃えたり安定性を出した
りすることが容易で、がつ製造コストの上で有利である
As explained in the embodiments above, according to the present invention, the number of detectors can be reduced without reducing the data density, so it is easy to match the characteristics of each detector and achieve stability. , which is advantageous in terms of manufacturing costs.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief explanation of the drawing]

第1図は従来例を示すブロック図、第2図は本考案の1
実施例を示すブロック図である。 1・・・・・・X線管、2・・・・・・X線ビーム、3
・・・・・・被写体、4・・・・・・X線検出器。
Figure 1 is a block diagram showing a conventional example, and Figure 2 is a block diagram of a conventional example.
It is a block diagram showing an example. 1...X-ray tube, 2...X-ray beam, 3
...Subject, 4...X-ray detector.

Claims (1)

【実用新案登録請求の範囲】[Scope of utility model registration request] 単位角度を所定の整数で乗算した角度毎にとびとびに全
円周に配列され、それぞれに広い入射角度方向からの放
射線が入射するようにされた多数の放射線検出器と、こ
の多数の放射線検出器を前記単位角度毎に回転させては
停止させる機構と、前記各々の停止時に中心部の被写体
に向けて扇形の放射線ビームを発射しながら円周上を回
転する放射線源とを有し、前記放射線検出器の単位角度
回転後の俸止時毎に前記放射線源を1回転させ、この放
射線源の回転数が前記の所定の整数と同数になったとき
前記単位角度毎の扇形の投影データを各放射線検出器よ
り得るようにした断層撮影装置。
A large number of radiation detectors arranged around the entire circumference at intervals of angles obtained by multiplying a unit angle by a predetermined integer, and each of which receives radiation from a wide angle of incidence, and this large number of radiation detectors. a radiation source that rotates on a circumference while emitting a fan-shaped radiation beam toward the subject at the center when each stop is made; The radiation source is rotated once every time the detector stops after rotating by a unit angle, and when the number of rotations of the radiation source becomes the same as the predetermined integer, the fan-shaped projection data for each unit angle is calculated. A tomography device that obtains information from a radiation detector.
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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPS50124688A (en) * 1974-01-31 1975-09-30
JPS52106698A (en) * 1977-03-03 1977-09-07 Emi Ltd Radiation photograph

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPS50124688A (en) * 1974-01-31 1975-09-30
JPS52106698A (en) * 1977-03-03 1977-09-07 Emi Ltd Radiation photograph

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