Coincidence time alignment for planar pixellated positron emission tomography detector arrays

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference

Volumn 4, Issue , 2002, Pages 1952-1954

  Lenox, Mark W ^a   Gremillion, Tim ^a   Miller, Steve ^a   Young, John W ^a  

^a CTI PET Systems Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COINCIDENCE TIME ALIGNMENT; CONSTANT FRACTION DISCRIMINATORS; TIME TO DIGITAL CONVERTER;

CALIBRATION; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER HARDWARE; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS; GAMMA RAYS; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS;

POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0035553737     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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