Measured and simulated specifications of the Lausanne ClearPET scanner demonstrator

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn 4, Issue , 2005, Pages 2070-2073

  Rey, M ^a,d   Vieira, J M ^a,d   Mosset, J B ^a,d   Moulin Sallanon, M ^b   Millet, P ^b   Loude, J F ^a,d   Morel, C ^c,d  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^c AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^d Crystal Clear Collaboration ^*  (Switzerland)

Author keywords

ClearPET; GATE; Small animal PET

Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE SENSITIVITY; COINCIDENCE TIME RESOLUTION; SCANNER AXIS; TANGENTIAL SPATIAL RESOLUTIONS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 33846353664     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NSSMIC.2005.1596741     Document Type: Conference Paper

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