Physical evaluation of 511 keV coincidence imaging with a gamma camera

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 48, Issue 1 I, 2001, Pages 98-105

  Vandenberghe, S ^a   D'Asseler, Y ^a   Koole, M ^a   Van de Walle, R ^a   Lemahieu, I ^a   Dierckx, R A ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; CURVE FITTING; EVALUATION; GAMMA RAYS; OPTICAL COLLIMATORS; PERFORMANCE; PHOTONS;

AXIAL ACCEPTANCE ANGLE; COINCIDENCE IMAGING; GAMMA CAMERA; NOISE EQUIVALENT COUNT RATE; PHANTOMS; SEPTA;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 0035246387     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.910838     Document Type: Conference Paper

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