Scatter/trues detection efficiency compensation in scatter correction of PET emission data

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 5493-5497

  Watson, Charles ^a   Byars, Larry ^a   Christian, C ^a   Rothfuss, Harold ^a  

^a SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRECTED IMAGE; DETECTION EFFICIENCY; EMISSION DATA; SCATTER CORRECTION; SCATTERED RADIATIONS; SIEMENS; TRANSAXIAL FIELD;

DETECTORS; POSITRON ANNIHILATION SPECTROSCOPY; SCATTERING;

POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 67649228346     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NSSMIC.2008.4774496     Document Type: Conference Paper

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