Future instrumentation in positron emission tomography

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn 4, Issue , 2006, Pages 2542-2545

  Eriksson, L ^a,b,d,e   Townsend, D ^a,c   Conti, M ^d   Eriksson, M ^b   Bohm, C ^e   Rothfuss, H ^d   Schmand, M ^a,d   Casey, M E ^a,d   Bendriem, Bernard ^a,d  

^a IEEE

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

^e STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; RADIATION DETECTORS;

PLANAR SENSITIVITIES; SENSITIVITY DATA;

POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 38649107843     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NSSMIC.2006.354427     Document Type: Conference Paper

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