Performance evaluation of the microPET P4: A PET system dedicated to animal imaging

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1845-1862

  Tai, Y C ^a   Chatziioannou, A ^a   Siegel, S ^b   Young, J ^c   Newport, D ^d   Goble, R N ^b   Nutt, R E ^b   Cherry, S R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Concorde Microsystems Inc ^*  (United States)

^c CTI Inc   (United States)

^d University of Tennessee   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CRYSTALS; IMAGE PROCESSING; LUTETIUM; TOMOGRAPHY;

PHANTOMS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

LUTETIUM; SILICATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL; ENERGY; EVALUATION; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; FIBER OPTICS; MEASUREMENT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PHANTOM; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DETECTOR; RAT; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

ANIMALS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICE; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0034913087     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/46/7/308     Document Type: Article

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