简介：Propagation-basedphase-contrastimagingwassimulatedbasedonparaxialFresnel-Kirchoffdiffractionintegralandsphericalwaveillumination.Underadevelopedmicro-CTsystemparameters,theeffectsoffocal-spotsizeandimaginggeometryonphase-contrastimaginghavebeeninvestigatedusinga2-mm-thicknesspolystyreneedgephantom.Anequivalentmono-energywasusedtosubstitutethepolychromaticspectrumofthemicro-focusX-raysource.Toconsidereffectsoffocal-spotsizeanddetectorresolution,theobtainedphase-contrastimagewithanidealpointsourcewasconvolvedwithsourceintensitydistributionandpointspreadfunctionofdetector.Simulationsshowreasonableinfluencesofthetwoparameterswhichareingoodagreementwithexperimentalresults.