Reconstruction of phantom SPECT scans acquired with a slit-slat collimator

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn 5, Issue , 2006, Pages 2966-2970

  Metzler, Scott D ^a,b   Ayan, Ahmet S ^b   Aceorsi, Roberto ^c   Novak, John R ^b  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Collimator; Fan beam; Instrumentation; Parallel beam; Pinhole; Slit slat; SPECT

Indexed keywords

IMAGE RESOLUTION; OPTICAL COLLIMATORS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SCANNING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

AXIAL COLLIMATION; FAN-BEAM COLLIMATIONS; SLIT-SLAT COLLIMATORS; THEORETICAL EXPECTATIONS;

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 38549112921     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NSSMIC.2006.356498     Document Type: Conference Paper

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