Detector Efficiency and Compton Scatter in Fully 3D PET

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 1168-1173

  Ollinger, John M ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTONS; RADIATION DETECTORS; SCATTERING; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ANGLES OF INCIDENCE; COMPTON SCATTER; DETECTOR EFFICIENCY;

POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0029357131     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: 15581578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.467731     Document Type: Article

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