SiPM based preclinical PET/MR insert for a human 3T MR: First imaging experiments

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 4467-4469

  Schulz, Volkmar ^a,d   Weissler, Bjoern ^a   Gebhardt, Pierre ^f   Solf, Torsten ^a   Lerche, Christoph W ^a   Fischer, Peter ^b   Ritzert, Michael ^b   Mlotok, Viacheslav ^b   Piemonte, Claudio ^c   Goldschmidt, Benjamin ^d   Vandenberghe, Stefaan ^e   Salomon, Andre ^f   Schaeffter, Tobias ^f   Marsden, Paul K ^f  

^a PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c FONDAZIONE BRUNO KESSLER   (Italy)

^d RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^e IBBT   (Belgium)

^f KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ATTENUATION CORRECTION; FUNCTIONAL INFORMATION; HYBRID IMAGING; IMAGE QUANTIFICATION; IMAGING EXPERIMENTS; SIMULTANEOUS ACQUISITION; STATE OF THE ART; TECHNICAL CHALLENGES;

MOLECULAR IMAGING;

EID: 84858638035     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NSSMIC.2011.6152496     Document Type: Conference Paper

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