Performance characteristics of micro crystal element (MiCE) detectors

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 48, Issue 4 II, 2001, Pages 1403-1407

  Miyaoka, Robert S ^a,b   Kohlmyer, Steve G ^c   Lewellen, Tom K ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c GE HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

High resolution positron emission tomography (PET) detectors; Small animal PET

Indexed keywords

HIGH RESOLUTION POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY DETECTORS; MICRO CRYSTAL ELEMENT DETECTORS; MIXED LUTETIUM SILICATE CRYSTALS; SMALL ANIMAL POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

ARRAYS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; LUTETIUM COMPOUNDS; OPTICAL FIBERS; PERFORMANCE; PHOTOCATHODES; PHOTODETECTORS; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS;

POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0035428684     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.958366     Document Type: Conference Paper

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