Position correction with depth of interaction information for a small animal PET system

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

Volumn 648, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages

  Carles, M ^a   Lerche, Ch W ^b   Sanchez F ^a   Mora, F ^b   Benlloch, J M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE FÍSICA CORPUSCULAR IFIC   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE INSTRUMENTACIÓN PARA IMAGEN MOLECULAR I3M   (Spain)

Author keywords

Continuous scintillators; DOI; Gamma ray imaging; PET; Positioning algorithm

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS SCINTILLATORS; CORRECTION EQUATION; DEGRADING FACTORS; DEPTH-OF-INTERACTION INFORMATIONS; DOI; GAMMA RAY IMAGING; LINE-OF-RESPONSES; MONOLITHIC CRYSTAL; PARALLAX ERROR; POSITION CORRECTION; POSITIONING ALGORITHMS; QUALITY ENHANCEMENT; SCINTILLATION CRYSTALS; SCINTILLATION LIGHT DISTRIBUTION; SMALL ANIMAL PET; SMALL ANIMAL POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHIES; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SYSTEM CALIBRATION; TRANSAXIAL FIELD;

ANIMALS; CRYSTALS; GAMMA RAYS; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; IMAGE QUALITY; SCINTILLATION; SCINTILLATION COUNTERS;

POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 79960840509     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2010.11.192     Document Type: Article

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