Combination of MCNP and SimSET for Monte Carlo simulation of SPECT with medium and high energy photons

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference

Volumn 3, Issue , 2001, Pages 1358-1362

  Du, Y ^a   Frey, E C ^a   Wang, W T ^a   Tocharoenchai, C ^a   Baird, W H ^a   Tsui, B M W ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MEDICAL IMAGING; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTICAL COLLIMATORS; PHOTONS; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

COLLIMATOR-DETECTOR SYSTEM; MONTE CARLO N-PARTICLE TRANSPORT CODE; SIMULATION SYSTEM FOR EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0035555035     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (4)

1. MCNP - A genral Monte Carlo N-particle transport code, versioin 4B
2. Preliminary experience with the photon history generator module of a public-domain simulation systems for emission topography
3. The geometric transfer function for cone and fan beam collimators
4. Parameterization of Pb x-ray contamination in simultaneous Tl-201 and Tc-99m dual isotope SPECT