OBJECT SHAPE DEPENDENT SCATTER SIMULATIONS FOR PET

被引:36
作者
BARNEY, JS
ROGERS, JG
HARROP, R
HOVERATH, H
机构
[1] SIMON FRASER UNIV,SCH COMP SCI,BURNABY V5A 1S6,BC,CANADA
[2] GERMAN CANC RES CTR,INST RADIOL & PATHOPHYSIOL,W-6900 HEIDELBERG 1,GERMANY
基金
加拿大自然科学与工程研究理事会;
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D O I
10.1109/23.289380
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
The increased scatter fraction seen in positron volume imaging when compared with conventional slice positron emission tomography has created a need for better characterization and correction of scattered gamma rays for positron imaging. An analytical simulation of single scattered gamma rays and an extension to estimate multiple scattered rays were verified using Monte Carlo simulation. The Monte Carlo simulation was itself verified using measured tomograph data. The analytical simulation was used to study some cases of interest for scatter correction.
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页码:719 / 725
页数:7
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