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Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 87-94

Estimating image quality for future generations of TOF PET scanners

Author keywords

Filtered back projection (FBP); low statistics imaging; signal to noise ratio (SNR); time resolution; time of flight (TOF) gain; TOF positron emission tomography (PET)

Indexed keywords

ITERATIVE METHODS; MAXIMUM PRINCIPLE; MEDICAL IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSITRONS; SCANNING;

EID: 84988311558     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2012.2233214     Document Type: Article
Times cited : (32)

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