Design and test issues of a FPGA based data acquisition system for medical imaging using PEM

2005 14TH IEEE-NPSS Real Time Conference

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 397-401

  Leong, C ^a   Bento, P ^a   Rodrigues, P ^b   Silva, J C ^b   Trindade, A ^b   Lousa P ^c   Rego, J ^c   Nobre, J ^c   Varela, J ^b,d   Teixeira, J P ^a,d   Teixeira, I C ^a,d  

^a INESC ID   (Portugal)

^b LIP   (Portugal)

^c INOV   (Portugal)

^d INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; DATA ACQUISITION; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; LOGIC DESIGN; MEDICAL IMAGING; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PHOTONS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

FRONT END (FE); PHOTON BACKGROUND RATES; POSITRON EMISSION MAMMOGRAPHY (PEM); SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS;

EID: 33751400513     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/RTC.2005.1547481     Document Type: Conference Paper

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