First achievement of less than 1 mm FWHM resolution in practical semiconductor animal PET scanner

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 576, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 435-440

  Ishii, K ^a   Kikuchi, Y ^a   Matsuyama, S ^a   Kanai, Y ^a   Kotani, K ^a   Ito, T ^a   Yamazaki, H ^a   Funaki, Y ^a   Iwata, R ^a   Itoh, M ^a   Yanai, K ^b   Hatazawa, J ^c   Itoh, N ^d   Tanizaki, N ^e   Amano, D ^e   Yamada, M ^e   Yamaguchi, T ^e  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e SUMITOMO HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Animal PET; CdTe; High resolution; Positron emission tomograph; Semiconductor detector

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; RATS; SCANNING; SEMICONDUCTOR DETECTORS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES;

CDTE; HIGH RESOLUTION; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 34248531120     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2007.03.018     Document Type: Article

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