Effect of optical blurring of X-ray source on breast tomosynthesis image quality: Modulation transfer function, anatomical noise power spectrum, and signal detectability perspectives

• Changwoo Lee,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Medical Metrology Team, Safety Measurement Institute, Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS), Daejeon, South Korea

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3248-9210

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• Jongduk Baek

  Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: jongdukbaek@yonsei.ac.kr

  Affiliation School of Integrated Technology, Yonsei University, Incheon, South Korea

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2532-5413

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