A channelized hotelling trace collimator design method based on reconstruction rather than projections

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 2001, Pages 1171-1174

  Zeng, Gensheng L ^a   Gullberg, Grant T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEDICAL IMAGING; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; OPTICAL COLLIMATORS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PHOTONS;

CHANNELIZED HOTELLING TRACE; COLLIMATOR PARAMETER; FULL WIDTH AT HALF MAXIMUM; LINE TRACING PROJECTOR; LOW-ENERGY-HIGH-RESOLUTION; ORDERED SUBSET EXPECTATION MAXIMIZATION; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0035552982     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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