The clear-PEM electronics system

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 2704-2711

  Albuquerque, Edgar ^a   Bento, Pedro ^a   Leong, Carlos ^a   Gonçalves, Fernando ^a,b   Nobre, João ^c   Rego, Joel ^c   Relvas, Paulo ^c   Lousã, Pedro ^c   Rodrigues, Pedro ^d   Teixeira, Isabel C ^a,b   Teixeira, João P ^a,b   Silva, Luís ^c   Silva, M Medeiros ^a,b   Trindade, Andreia ^d   Varela, João ^b,d,e  

^a INESC ID   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^c INOV   (Portugal)

^d LIP   (Portugal)

^e CERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; ELECTRIC SIGNAL SYSTEMS; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PULSE AMPLITUDE MODULATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ANALOG SIGNALS; DATA-DRIVEN SYNCHRONOUS SYSTEM; POSITRON EMISSION MAMMOGRAPHY SCANNER; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

RADIATION DETECTORS;

EID: 33748361660     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2006.881650     Document Type: Article

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