Front-end electronics for the RatCAP mobile animal PET scanner

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages 26-30

  Pratte, Jean François ^a   De Geronimo, Gianluigi ^a   Junnarkar, Sachin ^a   O'Connor, Paul ^a   Yu, Bo ^a   Robert, Stéfan ^b   Radeka, Veljko ^a   Woody, Craig ^a   Stoll, Sean ^a   Vaska, Paul ^a   Lecomte, Roger ^b   Fontaine, Réjean ^b  

^a BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); CAMERAS; DATA ACQUISITION; ENERGY DISSIPATION; FUNCTIONS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SCANNING;

CHARGE SENSITIVE PREAMPLIFIERS (CSP); DATA COLLECTION MODULES (DCM); RAT CONSCIOUS ANIMAL PET (TATCAP); SHAPERS;

ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT;

EID: 19944430047     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/nssmic.2003.1351991     Document Type: Conference Paper

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