A Monte-Carlo simulation study to evaluate septal spacing using triple-head hybrid PET imaging

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference

Volumn 3, Issue , 2001, Pages 1190-1194

  Groiselle, Corinne J ^a   Kolthammer, Jeffrey A ^a   Matthews, Christopher G ^a   Glick, Stephen J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CAMERAS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LIGHT SCATTERING; MEDICAL IMAGING; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTICAL COLLIMATORS; PHOTONS;

PARALLEL FAN BEAM AXIAL COLLIMATOR; SEPTAL SPACING; SOFTWARE PACKAGE GEANT; TRIPLE HEAD HYBRID IMAGING;

POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0035555109     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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