An original approach for small animal emission tomography: TOHR: Characterisation and first evaluation

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference

Volumn 3, Issue , 2000, Pages

  Ploux, L ^a,b   Ochoa, A Valda ^a   Pinot, L ^a   Glatigny, A ^a   Charon, Y ^a   Laniece, P ^a   Lefebvre, F ^a   Hantraye, P ^b   Tavitian, B ^b   Valentin, L ^a   Mastrippolito, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^b SERVICE HOSPITALIER FRÉDÉRIC JOLIOT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE QUALITY; MEDICAL IMAGING; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTICAL COLLIMATORS; PHOTODETECTORS; TOMOGRAPHY;

ANIMAL EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; HIGH RESOLUTION TOMOGRAPH; ISOFOCUSING METHOD; PHANTOM;

NUCLEAR MEDICINE;

EID: 0034594144     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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