Development of Electron Tracking Compton Camera using micro pixel gas chamber for medical imaging

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

Volumn 580, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 1031-1035

  Kabuki, Shigeto ^a   Hattori, Kaori ^a   Kohara, Ryota ^b   Kunieda, Etsuo ^c   Kubo, Atsushi ^c   Kubo, Hidetoshi ^a   Miuchi, Kentaro ^a   Nakahara, Tadaki ^c   Nagayoshi, Tsutomu ^a   Nishimura, Hironobu ^a   Okada, Yoko ^a   Orito, Reiko ^a   Sekiya, Hiroyuki ^a   Shirahata, Takashi ^b   Takada, Atsushi ^a   Tanimori, Toru ^a   Ueno, Kazuki ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

^c KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Compton camera; Micro pattern gaseous detector; Nuclear medicine imaging; TPC

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON SCATTERING; GAMMA RAYS; GAS DETECTORS; MEDICAL IMAGING; PIXELS;

ANGULAR RESOLUTION; ELECTRON TRACKING COMPTON CAMERA; MICRO PATTERN GAS DETECTOR; MICRO TIME PROJECTION CHAMBER; THYROID GLAND;

CAMERAS;

EID: 34548515997     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2007.06.098     Document Type: Article

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