CBCT-subsystem performance of the multi-modality brightview XCT system (M09-26)

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 3053-3058

  Sowards Emmerd, David ^a   Balakrishnan, Karthikayan ^a   Wiener, Jason ^a   Shao, Lingxiong ^a   Ye, Jinghan ^a  

^a PHILIPS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Component; CT; CT image quality; Dose; Flat panel detector; Multi modal imaging; SPECT; System performance

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION CORRECTION; CT IMAGE; DETECTABILITY; DETECTOR GEOMETRY; DOSE MEASUREMENT; FLAT-PANEL DETECTORS; MULTI-MODAL; MULTI-MODALITY; PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS; SCATTER CORRECTION; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SPECT SYSTEM; SUBSYSTEM PERFORMANCE; SYSTEM USE;

DETECTORS; IMAGE QUALITY; NUCLEAR PHYSICS; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 77951162004     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NSSMIC.2009.5401571     Document Type: Conference Paper

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