A Small Animal Helical SPECT Scanner

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn 4, Issue , 2005, Pages 2066-2069

  Sun, Mingshan ^b,c   Izaguirre, Enrique W ^c   Funk, Tobias ^c   Hwang, Andrew B ^c,d   Carver, James ^e   Thompson, Steve ^e   Patt, Bradley E ^f   Parnham, Kevin B ^f   Vandehei, Thor ^f   Li, Junqiang ^f   Hasegawa, Bruce H ^a,b,d  

^a IEEE

^b Etcheverry Hall MCI 730   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UCSF/UCB   (United States)

^e JAMCO Engineering   (United States)

^f Ideas Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

CZT detector; Helical scan; Instrumentation; Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)

Indexed keywords

CZT DETECTORS; HELICAL SCANS; INSTRUMENTATION; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (SPECT);

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA ACQUISITION; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

IMAGING SYSTEMS;

EID: 33846575316     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NSSMIC.2005.1596740     Document Type: Conference Paper

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