Spatial resolution of the Inveon small-animal PET scanner for the entire field of view

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

Volumn 615, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 245-248

  Disselhorst, J A ^a,b   Boerman, O C ^a   Oyen, W J G ^a   Slump, C H ^b   Visser, E P ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Inveon; Maximum a posteriori reconstruction; Positron emission tomography; Small animal; Spatial resolution

Indexed keywords

FIELD OF VIEWS; FILTERED BACK-PROJECTION; HIGH THROUGHPUT; INVEON; MAXIMUM A POSTERIORI RECONSTRUCTION; ORDERED SUBSET EXPECTATION MAXIMIZATIONS; RECONSTRUCTION ALGORITHMS; SIEMENS; SMALL ANIMAL PET; SMALL-ANIMAL; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

ANIMALS; IMAGE RESOLUTION; POSITRONS; REPAIR; SCANNING;

POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 77649273841     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2010.02.073     Document Type: Article

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