Published 1986 | Version v1
Journal article

Test of a versatile on-line distortion corrector for a gamma-camera

  • 1. Ecole Polytechnique, 91 - Palaiseau (France). Lab. de Physique Nucleaire et des Hautes Energies
  • 2. Hopital du Haut-Leveque, 33 - Pessac (France)

Description

A γ-camera on-line distortion corrector, based on a fast microprocessor, has been tested on two cameras. The original electronic design and the software algorithm are described. Performance measurements on phantoms and clinical results show an improvement of the pictures. (author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Appl. Radiat. Isot.
Journal Volume
37
Journal Issue
4
Series
Appl. Radiat. Isot.
Journal Page Range
267-278
CODEN
ARISE

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
17062981
Subject category
S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;
Descriptors DEI
GAMMA CAMERAS; MICROPROCESSORS; MODIFICATIONS; PERFORMANCE TESTING; PHANTOMS; SPECIFICATIONS
Descriptors DEC
CAMERAS; ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS; MICROELECTRONIC CIRCUITS; MOCKUP; STRUCTURAL MODELS; TESTING