Imaging performances of LaCl 3:Ce scintillation crystals in SPECT

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages 2283-2287

  Pani, R ^a   Cinti, M N ^a   De Notaristefani, F ^b   Pellegrini, R ^a   Bennati, P ^a   Betti, M ^a   Trotta, G ^a   Karimian, A ^a   Mattioli, M ^a   Garibaldi, F ^c   Cusanno, F ^a,b,c   Cencelli, Orsolini ^a,b,c  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c INFN SEZIONE DI ROMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY RESOLUTION; SCINTILLATION CRYSTALS; SCINTILLATION LIGHT; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

GAMMA RAYS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; OPTIMIZATION; PHOSPHORS; PHOTOCATHODES; PHOTONS; POSITION MEASUREMENT; SCANNING; SCINTILLATION; SODIUM COMPOUNDS;

LANTHANUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 23844478348     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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