Coincident Compton nuclear medical imager

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 2001, Pages 1166-1170

  Kurfess, James D ^a   Phlips, Bernard F ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAMMA RAYS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; LIGHT SCATTERING; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PHOTOELECTRICITY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOACTIVITY; RADIOISOTOPES;

COMPTON NUCLEAR MEDICAL IMAGER; DETECTOR ARRAY; POSITION SENSITIVE DETECTOR; POSITRON DECAY RADIONUCLIDES; RADIONUCLIDE DECAY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 0035554553     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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