Dedicated scanner for laboratory investigations on cone-beam CT/SPECT imaging of the breast

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

Volumn 629, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 350-356

  Mettivier, Giovanni ^a,b   Russo, Paolo ^a,b   Cesarelli, Mario ^a   Ospizio, Roberto ^a   Passeggio, Giuseppe ^b   Roscilli, Lorenzo ^b   Pontoriere, Giuseppe ^b   Rocco, Raffaele ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI NAPOLI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Breast computed tomographySPECT CT multimodality imaging

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY RATIOS; CDTE; CDTE PIXEL DETECTORS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONE BEAM; CONTRAST TO NOISE RATIO; FLAT PANEL DETECTORS; FOCAL SPOT; GAMMA CAMERAS; GAMMA-RAY IMAGING; HYBRID PIXEL DETECTORS; IMAGING TESTS; LABORATORY INVESTIGATIONS; MULTIMODALITY IMAGING; PHOTON COUNTING; RADIAL DISTANCE; ROTATION AXIS;

CADMIUM ALLOYS; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; DETECTORS; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; GAMMA RAYS; PINHOLE CAMERAS; PIXELS; READOUT SYSTEMS; SCANNING; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; X RAY TUBES;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 79251635186     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2010.10.093     Document Type: Article

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