Development of MRI-compatible nuclear medicine imaging detectors

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn 3, Issue , 2006, Pages 1825-1828

  Wagenaar, D J ^a,b   Nalcioglu, O ^a,d   Muftuler, L T ^a,d   Szawlowski, M ^a,b   Kapusta, M ^a,b   Pavlov, N ^a,c   Meier, D ^c   Maehlum, G ^a,c   Patt, B E ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b Ideas Inc   (United States)

^c Gamma Medica Ideas (Norway) AS   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPTIMIZATION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SEMICONDUCTOR DETECTORS;

DISEASE TREATMENT; FRONT-END ELECTRONICS; MEDICINE IMAGING; PARALLEL HOLE COLLIMATORS; POSITIONING;

NUCLEAR MEDICINE;

EID: 38649123743     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NSSMIC.2006.354248     Document Type: Conference Paper

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