NEMA NU2-2001 guided performance evaluation of four siemens ECAT PET-scanners

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn 4, Issue , 2003, Pages 2836-2838

  Herzog, Hans ^a   Tellmann, Lutz ^a   Hocke, Carsten ^b   Pietrzyk, Uwe ^a   Casey, Michael E ^c   Kuwert, Torsten ^b  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^c CPS Innovations   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; NUMERICAL METHODS; RADIATION; RADIOACTIVITY; SCANNING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ITERATIVE ALGORITHMS; NOISE EQUIVALENT COUNTS (NEC); POISSON CHARACTERISTICS; QUANTITATIVE CORRECTIONS;

POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 11844279090     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (3)

1. National Electrical Manufacturers Association. NEMA Standards Publication NU 2-2001 - Performance Measurements of Positron Emission Tomographs. Rosslyn, VA: National Electrical Manufacturers Association; 2001
2. Witte M. Bewertung eines Positronen-Emissions-Tomographen mit Hilfe des aktuellen NEMA-Standard NU2-2001. Diploma-Thesis at the University of Applied Sciences Aachen. Dep. Juelich; 2002
3. Daube-Witherspoon ME, Karp JS, Casey ME, et al., PET performance measurements using the NEMA NU 2-2001 standard. J. Nucl. Med., vol. 43, pp. 1398-1409, 2002