Performance evaluation of a subset of a four-layer LSO detector for a small animal DOI PET scanner: JPET-RD

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 35-39

  Tsuda, Tomoaki ^a   Murayama, Hideo ^b   Kitamura, Keishi ^b,c   Inadama, Naoko ^b   Yamaya, Taiga ^b   Yoshida, Eiji ^b   Nishikido, Fumihiko ^d   Hamamoto, Manabu ^d   Kawai, Hideyuki ^a   Ono, Yusuke ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c SHIMADZU CORPORATION   (Japan)

^d WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Depth of interaction (DOI); Positron emission tomography (PET); Scintillation detector; Small animal study

Indexed keywords

ENCODING (SYMBOLS); GAMMA RAYS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; POSITRON ANNIHILATION SPECTROSCOPY; SCINTILLATION; SET THEORY;

CRYSTAL ARRAYS; DEPTH OF INTERACTION (DOI); ENERGY RESOLUTIONS; SMALL ANIMAL STUDY;

SCINTILLATION COUNTERS;

EID: 33645668894     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2005.862961     Document Type: Article

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