Development of a C-shaped breast PET scanner equipped with four-layer DOI detectors

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 5662-5665

  Kitamura, Keishi ^a   Ohi, Junichi ^a   Tonami, Hiromichi ^a   Yamada, Yoshihiro ^a   Furumiya, Tetsuo ^a   Furuta, Masafumi ^a   Satoh, Masanobu ^a   Tsuda, Tomoaki ^a   Nakazawa, Masayuki ^a   Hashizume, Nobuya ^a   Yamakawa, Yoshiyuki ^a   Kawashima, Ayako ^a   Kumazawa, Yoshihiko ^a  

^a SHIMADZU CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUISITION TIME; BREAST CANCER; BREAST LESION; C-SHAPED; COMPONENT BASED; CRYSTAL ARRAYS; CRYSTAL ELEMENTS; DATA SETS; DEPTH-OF-INTERACTION DETECTORS; DETECTOR EFFICIENCY; EFFECTIVE FIELD; FLAT PANEL; FRONT END ELECTRONIC; LIGHT GUIDES; LINES OF RESPONSE; LISTMODE; PET SCANNER; PHOTO MULTIPLIER TUBE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY SCANNERS; RANDOM CORRECTION; RAPID CONVERGENCE; ROW-ACTION MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ALGORITHMS; SIMULATION RESULT; SMALL LESIONS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; STATISTICAL NOISE;

APPLICATION SPECIFIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; CERIUM; CERIUM COMPOUNDS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DETECTORS; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; GADOLINIUM; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; LUTETIUM; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; POSITRON ANNIHILATION SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING; SILICON COMPOUNDS;

POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 67649160219     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NSSMIC.2008.4774517     Document Type: Conference Paper

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