Initial Characterization of A Prototype Multi-Crystal Cylindrical Spect System

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1992, Pages 1084-1087

  Tian, Zhichao ^b   Madsen, Mark T ^b   Liu, Yinong ^a   Kari, Bela ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; PHOTONS; SCINTILLATION COUNTERS;

SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 0026902819     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: 15581578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.159764     Document Type: Article

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