Point source resolution performance of a germanium Compton Camera

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 43, Issue 3 PART 2, 1996, Pages 1832-1836

  Haskins, P S ^a   McKisson, J E ^a   Neelands, K C ^a   Henderson Jr , D P ^a  

^a Radiation Technologies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GERMANIUM; IMAGE SENSORS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER;

COMPTON CAMERA IMAGER; GERMANIUM DETECTORS; POINT SOURCE LOCATION ACCURACY;

PARTICLE DETECTORS;

EID: 0030165530     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.507231     Document Type: Article

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