Performance evaluation of a large axial field-of-view PET scanner: SET-2400W

T Fujiwara, S Watanuki, S Yamamoto, M Miyake… - Annals of nuclear …, 1997 - Springer
The SET-2400W is a newly designed whole-body PET scanner with a large axial field of
view (20 cm). Its physical performance was investigated and evaluated. The scanner …

Performance evaluation of the inveon dedicated PET preclinical tomograph based on the NEMA NU-4 standards

Q Bao, D Newport, M Chen, DB Stout… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2009 - Soc Nuclear Med
The Inveon dedicated PET (DPET) scanner is the latest generation of preclinical PET
systems devoted to high-resolution and high-sensitivity murine model imaging. In this study …

PET performance measurements using the NEMA NU 2-2001 standard

ME Daube-Witherspoon, JS Karp… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2002 - Soc Nuclear Med
The NU 2-1994 standard document for PET performance measurements has recently been
updated. The updated document, NU 2-2001, includes revised measurements for spatial …

Performance measurements for the PET/CT Discovery‐600 using NEMA NU 2‐2007 standards

E De Ponti, S Morzenti, L Guerra, C Pasquali… - Medical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: The aim of this study was to assess the performance measurements of the new
PET/CT system Discovery‐600 (D‐600, GEMS, Milwaukee, WI). Methods: Performance …

Performance of Philips Gemini TF PET/CT scanner with special consideration for its time-of-flight imaging capabilities

S Surti, A Kuhn, ME Werner, AE Perkins… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2007 - Soc Nuclear Med
Results from a new PET/CT scanner using lutetium-yttrium oxyorthosilicate (LYSO) crystals
for the PET component are presented. This scanner, which operates in a fully 3-dimensional …

Performance evaluation of the Vereos PET/CT system according to the NEMA NU2-2012 standard

I Rausch, A Ruiz, I Valverde-Pascual… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2019 - Soc Nuclear Med
The aim of this study was to evaluate the physical performance of the Vereos whole-body
PET/CT system according to the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) NU2 …

Design considerations for PET scanners

G Muehllehner, JS Karp, S Surti - The Quarterly Journal of …, 2002 - search.proquest.com
In 2-D PET scanners employing septa, scattered radiation is reduced by the septa, placing
less importance on good energy resolution. Additionally, the reduced sensitivity in 2-D limits …

NEMA NU 4-2008 comparison of preclinical PET imaging systems

AL Goertzen, Q Bao, M Bergeron… - Journal of nuclear …, 2012 - Soc Nuclear Med
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) standard NU 4-2008 for
performance measurements of small-animal tomographs was recently published. Before this …

Performance evaluation of the Philips MOSAIC small animal PET scanner

MC Huisman, S Reder, AW Weber, SI Ziegler… - European journal of …, 2007 - Springer
Purpose In this study an evaluation of the performance of the Philips MOSAIC small animal
PET scanner is presented, with special emphasis on the ability of the system to provide …

Performance evaluation of G8, a high-sensitivity benchtop preclinical PET/CT tomograph

Z Gu, R Taschereau, NT Vu, DL Prout… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2019 - Soc Nuclear Med
G8 is a benchtop integrated PET/CT scanner dedicated to high-sensitivity and high-
resolution imaging of mice. This work characterizes its National Electrical Manufacturers …