A computed tomography reconstructor for parallel beam geometry.

The first version of Muhrec2 is released!

Features

• Graphical user interface (Windows and Linux).
• Command line exection is possible for batch jobs.
• Processes projection data with the formats TIFF and FITS.
• Does not need sinogram files to be generated (saves a lot of time).
• Parallel beam geometry.
• Truncated tomography (local).
• Stitched tomography, doubles the sample size.
• Spot and ring cleaning algorithm.
• Golden ratio reconstruction.
• The user can define custom pre-processing chains.
• Module based engine with open API for advanced users, please contact me if you would like to use the API to write your own modules.
• Fast, reconstructs a 1024×1024×1024 matrix in about 20 min on a mid-range laptop computer

Screen shot

Publications related to MuhRec

• A.P. Kaestner, MuhRec - a CT reconstructor for NI users, Talk presented at WCNR-9, Kwa Maritane, South Africa, 2010.
• A.P. Kaestner, MuhRec - a new tomography reconstructor, NIMA, 2011, doi:10.1016/j.nima.2011.01.129
• A.P. Kaestner, B. Muench, P. Trtik, and L.G. Butler, Spatio-temporal computed tomography of dynamic processes, SPIE Optical Engineering, 50(12), 2011,doi:10.1117/1.3660298

• MuhRec for 32-bit Windows (User manual).
• MuhRec2 (20111219) for 32-bit Windows (User manual).
• MuhRec2 (20120402) for 64-bit Linux (Ubuntu 11.10) (User manual).

Contact

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