Design consideration of a multipinhole collimator with septa for ultra high-resolution silicon drift detector modules

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 606, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 755-761

  Min, Byung Jun ^a   Choi, Yong ^a   Lee, Nam Yong ^b   Lee, Kisung ^c   Ahn, Young Bok ^d   Joung, Jinhun ^e  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Inje University   (South Korea)

^c Korea University   (South Korea)

^d Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^e SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Monte Carlo simulation; Multipinhole collimator; Silicon drift detector; SPECT

Indexed keywords

ANGULAR SAMPLING; CARDIAC SPECT; DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS; DETECTOR CONFIGURATION; DETECTOR MODULE; FOCAL LENGTHS; HIGH RESOLUTION; IMAGING FIELDS; INTRINSIC RESOLUTION; LOW ENERGY HIGH RESOLUTIONS; MATHEMATICAL CARDIAC TORSOS; MAXIMUM-LIKELIHOOD EXPECTATION MAXIMIZATIONS; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; MULTI-PINHOLE COLLIMATORS; MULTIPINHOLE; MULTIPINHOLE COLLIMATOR; NOVEL DESIGN; PARALLAX ERROR; PENETRATION RATIO; PHANTOM STUDIES; RECONSTRUCTED IMAGE; SILICON DRIFT DETECTOR; SIMULATION RESULT; SPECT; SUBMILLIMETER; SYSTEM RESOLUTION; SYSTEM SENSITIVITY; ULTRA-HIGH;

ASTROPHYSICS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DESIGN; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; METAL DETECTORS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SILICON DETECTORS;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

EID: 67649435524     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2009.05.019     Document Type: Article

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