function amiraCTWriter(data,filename,dx,dy,dz,M,N,P,FOV,zFOV)
    fid = fopen([filename],'w');
    fprintf(fid,'# AmiraMesh 3D BINARY 2.0\n\n');
    fprintf(fid,['# CreationDate: ' datestr(now,'ddd mmm') datestr(now,' dd HH:MM:SS yyyy') '\n\n']);
    fprintf(fid,'define Lattice %g %g %g\n\n',M,N,P);
    fprintf(fid,'Parameters {\n');
    fprintf(fid,'    Content "%gx%gx%g %s, uniform coordinates",',M,N,P,'float');
    fprintf(fid,'    BoundingBox %g %g %g %g %g %g,\n',0,FOV-dx,0,FOV-dy,0,zFOV-dz);
    fprintf(fid,'    CoordType "uniform"\n');
    fprintf(fid,'}\n\n');
    fprintf(fid,'Lattice { %s Data } @1\n\n','float');
    fprintf(fid,'# Data section follows\n');
    fprintf(fid,'@1\n');
    fclose(fid);  % close the text part of the file
    fid = fopen([filename],'ab','ieee-b');
    fwrite(fid,data(:,:,:),'float');
    fclose(fid);