A new 3d backprojection and filtering method for pet using all detected events

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 45, Issue 3 PART 2, 1998, Pages 1183-1188

  Erlandsson, K ^a   Reader, A J ^a   Flower, M A ^a   Ott Joint, R J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; ALGORITHMS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; ITERATIVE METHODS;

ATRAX METHOD; BACKPROJECTION AND FILTERING TECHNIQUE; FOURIER REBINNING; POINT SPREAD FUNCTION;

POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032096140     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.682000     Document Type: Article

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