Resolution uniformity and sensitivity of the NIH ATLAS small animal PET scanner: Comparison to simulated LSO scanners without depth-of-interaction capability

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference

Volumn 3, Issue , 2001, Pages 1555-1558

  Seidel, Jürgen ^a   Vaquero, Juan José ^a   Green, Michael V ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MEDICAL IMAGING; MONTE CARLO METHODS; RADIOLOGY;

ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY ANIMAL SCANNER; IMAGING ANIMAL; PHOSWICH DETECTOR MODULES;

POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0035554654     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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