Influence of depth of interaction on spatial resolution and image quality for the HRRT

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn 3, Issue , 2005, Pages 1765-1769

  Blinder, Stéphan ^b   Camborde, Marie Laure ^b   Buckley, Ken R ^c   Rahmim, Arman ^a,d   Cheng, Kevin J C ^b   Ruth, Thomas J ^c   Sossi, Vesna ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c TRIUMF   (Canada)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; DATA REDUCTION; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; IMAGE QUALITY; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; SCANNING;

BIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HIGH RESOLUTION RESEARCH TOMOGRAPH (HRRT); PULSE SHAPE DISCRIMINATION; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 33846604073     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NSSMIC.2005.1596662     Document Type: Conference Paper

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