Optimized list-mode acquisition and data processing procedures for ACS2 based PET systems

Zeitschrift fur Medizinische Physik

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 75-82

  Langner, Jens ^a   Bühler, Paul ^a,b   Just, Uwe ^a   Pötzsch, Christian ^a   Will, Edmund ^a   Van Den Hoff, Jörg ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ION BEAM PHYSICS AND MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

ACS2; Data processing; Dynamic data acquisition; ECAT Exact HR +; List mode; Positron emission tomography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER; COMPUTER PROGRAM; HISTOGRAM; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 33646441146     PISSN: 09393889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0939-3889-00294     Document Type: Article

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