Kranion
Kranion® is an open source, interactive transcranial focused ultrasound visualization system designed and produced by the Foundation’s Brain Program Technical Director, John Snell, PhD.
Kranion® can import Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) MR and CT studies and perform several visualization and procedure preplanning functions. GPU support provides interactive performance on supported graphics hardware.
Features
- Geometric modeling and visualization of treatment plan
- Patient selection (Skull density ratio calculation)
- Skull metrics
- Phase aberration estimation
- Transducer efficiency estimatation

System requirements
- Windows 8, Windows 10, or Linux
- Java 1.8 or later, 64 bit version installed
- Latest NVidia driver installed (version 388.59 or later)
- NVidia GPU with 2 GB or more of dedicated memory, with support for OpenGL 4.5
Get Kranion
- Get the latest version of Kranion® >
To inquire about receiving a prebuilt installable version of the software with a tutorial, please email John Snell at . - Get the Kranion® source code >
Kranion is available under the MIT license. - Watch the tutorial video >
**Kranion® is intended for research purposes only.