Evaluation of a pinhole collimator for 1-131 spect head imaging

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 43, Issue 4 PART 1, 1996, Pages 2230-2236

  Gilland, David R ^a   Lee Johnson, E ^a   Turkington, Timothy G ^a   Edward Coleman, R ^a   Jaszczak, Ronald J ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; BRAIN; CALIBRATION; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PERFORMANCE; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; WATER;

HEAD; HIGH ENERGY COLLIMATORS; PARALLEL HOLE COLLIMATORS; PHANTOM; PINHOLE COLLIMATOR; SEPTAL PENETRATION; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

OPTICAL COLLIMATORS;

EID: 0030212197     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.531887     Document Type: Article

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