CoALA-SPECT: A Coded Aperture Laboratory Animal SPECT System for Pre Clinical Imaging

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 2002, Pages 1061-1065

  Meikle, Steven R ^a   Wojcik, Randy ^b   Weisenberger, Andrew G ^b   Smith, Mark F ^b   Majewski, Stan ^b   Kench, Peter ^c   Eberl, Stefan ^a   Fulton, Roger R ^a   Lerch, Michael ^d   Rosenfeld, Anatoly B ^d  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON NATIONAL ACCELERATOR FACILITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DETECTORS;

CRYSTAL ARRAYS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 0142229950     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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