UTSW small animal positron emission imager

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 2591-2599

  Tsyganov, Edward N ^a,b   Anderson, Jon ^b   Arbique, Gary ^b   Constantinescu, Anca ^b   Jennewein, Marc ^c   Kulkarni, Padmakar V ^b   Mason, Ralph P ^b   McColl, Roderick W ^b   Öz, Orhan K ^b   Parkey, Robert W ^b   Richer, Edmond ^b   Rösch, Frank ^c   Seliounine, Serguei Y ^a,b   Slavine, Nikolai V ^b   Srivastava, Suresh C ^d   Thorpe, Philip E ^b   Zinchenko, Alexander I ^b   Antich, Peter P ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^c JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibodies; Arsenic; FDG; Image reconstruction; Positron emission tomography; Small animal imaging

Indexed keywords

POSITION SENSITIVE PHOTOMULTIPLIER TUBES (PSMT); SCINTILLATING PLASTIC FIBERS; SMALL ANIMAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; ANTIBODIES; ARSENIC; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; PHOSPHORS; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 33750402229     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2006.876000     Document Type: Article

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