Table 2: Linear attenuation coefficient and refractive index decrement for the tissues/materials.
- |
Linear Attenuation Coefficient, μ (cm-1) |
Refractive Index, δx10-7
|
Tissue/Material |
30KeV |
45KeV |
60KeV |
30KeV |
45KeV |
60KeV |
Adiposea
|
0.279 |
0.206 |
0.182 |
2.385 |
1.060 |
0.596 |
Glanda
|
0.372 |
0.246 |
0.210 |
2.640 |
1.170 |
0.659 |
Paraffin Waxa
|
0.252 |
0.202 |
0.184 |
2.457 |
1.092 |
0.614 |
ABSb
|
0.273 |
0.210 |
0.189 |
2.534 |
1.126 |
0.633 |
Hybridb,c
|
0.345 |
0.250 |
0.221 |
2.875 |
1.260 |
0.707 |
Nylonb
|
0.314 |
0.241 |
0.214 |
2.811 |
1.249 |
0.703 |
PET-Gb
|
0.351 |
0.255 |
0.225 |
3.001 |
1.334 |
0.750 |
PLAb
|
0.439 |
0.286 |
0.244 |
3.059 |
1.360 |
0.765 |
Clearb
|
0.352 |
0.258 |
0.227 |
2.954 |
1.313 |
0.739 |
Flexb
|
0.340 |
0.248 |
0.216 |
2.850 |
1.266 |
0.712 |
Toughb,c
|
0.348 |
0.251 |
0.223 |
2.958 |
1.309 |
0.729 |
aNIST.
bData from Ivanov et al. (2018).
cData from Esposito et al. (2019).