DocumentCode
2617733
Title
Development of a high-spatial-resolution whole-body DOI PET system using LGSO/GSO crystals
Author
Ohtani, Atsushi ; Tanaka, Kazumi ; Kitamura, Keishi ; Mizuta, Tetsuro ; Inoue, Yoshihiro ; Tonami, Hiromichi ; Ohi, Junichi
Author_Institution
Medical System Division, Shimadzu Corporation, Kyoto, Japan
fYear
2008
fDate
19-25 Oct. 2008
Firstpage
4696
Lastpage
4699
Abstract
Use of Depth of Interaction (DOI) detectors is one effective technique for improving whole-body PET imaging.
Keywords
Analytical models; Crystals; Detectors; High-resolution imaging; Molecular imaging; Nuclear and plasma sciences; Positron emission tomography; Prototypes; Spatial resolution; Whole-body PET;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record, 2008. NSS '08. IEEE
Conference_Location
Dresden, Germany
ISSN
1095-7863
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2714-7
Electronic_ISBN
1095-7863
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/NSSMIC.2008.4774472
Filename
4774472
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