An overview of the clear-PEM breast imaging scanner

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 5616-5618

  Albuquerque, E ^a   Almeida, F G ^b,m   Almeida, P ^c   Auffray, E ^j   Barbosa, J ^b   Bastos, A L ⁱ   Bexiga, V ^a   Bugalho, R ^d   Carmona, S ^h   Carrico, B ^d   Ferreira, C S ^d   Ferreira, N C ^e   Ferreira, M ^d   Frade, M ^d   Godinho, J ^f   Goncalves F ^a   Guerreiro, C ^e   Lecoq, P ^j   Leong, C ^a   Lousa, P ^f   Machado, P ^a   Martins, M V ^c   Matela, N ^c   Moura, R ^d   Neves, P ^f   Oliveira, N ^c   Ortigao, C ^d   Piedade, F ^f   Pinheiro, J F ^d   Relvas, P ^f   Rivetti, A ^g   Rodrigues, P ^a,d   Rolo, I ^d   Sampaio, J ^b   Santos, A I ^h   Santos, J ^b   Silva, M M ^a   Tavernier, S ^a,k   Teixeira, C ^a,i   Teixeira, J P ^a,i   Silva, R ^d   Silva, J C ^d,j   Trindade, A ^d   Varela, J ^d,j,l   more..

^a INESC ID   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^d LIP   (Portugal)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^f INOV   (Portugal)

^g SEZIONE DI TORINO   (Italy)

^h HGO   (Portugal)

ⁱ PORTUGUESE ONCOLOGY INSTITUTE   (Portugal)

^j CERN   (Switzerland)

^k VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^l INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^m UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APD ARRAYS; BREAST IMAGING; BREAST LESION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DATA ACQUISITION ELECTRONICS; DETECTOR HEADS; DETECTOR MODULE; DUAL-HEAD; HIGH EFFICIENCY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION ALGORITHM; IMAGE SPATIAL RESOLUTION; INPUT CHANNELS; LYSO:CE; MEASURING DEPTH; MECHANICAL DESIGN; POSITRON EMISSION MAMMOGRAPHY;

APPLICATION SPECIFIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; CERIUM; CERIUM COMPOUNDS; CRYSTALS; DETECTORS; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

SCANNING;

EID: 67649215453     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NSSMIC.2008.4774518     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (5)

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