Depth-of-interaction recognition using optical filters for nuclear medicine imaging

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn 3, Issue , 2003, Pages 2164-2168

  Hasegawa, Tomoyuki ^a   Ishikawa, Mitsuo ^a   Maruyama, Koichi ^b   Inadama, Naoko ^b   Yoshida, Eiji ^b   Murayama, Hideo ^b  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kitasato University ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FILTRATION; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; OPTICAL FILTERS; PHOTODETECTORS; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SCINTILLATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

DEPTH-OF-INTERACTION DETECTORS; FIELD-OF-VIEW; SCINTILLATION PHOTONS; SHAPING AMPLIFIERS;

IMAGING TECHNIQUES;

EID: 11844269874     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/nssmic.2003.1352309     Document Type: Conference Paper

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