DE69816626D1 - Verfahren und vorrichtung zum verhindern von 'pile-up'bei der detektion ankommender energiesignale - Google Patents

Verfahren und vorrichtung zum verhindern von 'pile-up'bei der detektion ankommender energiesignale

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DE69816626D1
DE69816626D1 DE69816626T DE69816626T DE69816626D1 DE 69816626 D1 DE69816626 D1 DE 69816626D1 DE 69816626 T DE69816626 T DE 69816626T DE 69816626 T DE69816626 T DE 69816626T DE 69816626 D1 DE69816626 D1 DE 69816626D1
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Wai-Hoi Wong
Hondi Li
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01TMEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
    • G01T1/00Measuring X-radiation, gamma radiation, corpuscular radiation, or cosmic radiation
    • G01T1/16Measuring radiation intensity
    • G01T1/161Applications in the field of nuclear medicine, e.g. in vivo counting
    • G01T1/164Scintigraphy
    • G01T1/1641Static instruments for imaging the distribution of radioactivity in one or two dimensions using one or several scintillating elements; Radio-isotope cameras
    • G01T1/1642Static instruments for imaging the distribution of radioactivity in one or two dimensions using one or several scintillating elements; Radio-isotope cameras using a scintillation crystal and position sensing photodetector arrays, e.g. ANGER cameras
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01TMEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
    • G01T1/00Measuring X-radiation, gamma radiation, corpuscular radiation, or cosmic radiation
    • G01T1/16Measuring radiation intensity
    • G01T1/17Circuit arrangements not adapted to a particular type of detector
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01TMEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
    • G01T1/00Measuring X-radiation, gamma radiation, corpuscular radiation, or cosmic radiation
    • G01T1/16Measuring radiation intensity
    • G01T1/17Circuit arrangements not adapted to a particular type of detector
    • G01T1/171Compensation of dead-time counting losses
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B6/00Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis; Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis combined with radiation therapy equipment
    • A61B6/02Arrangements for diagnosis sequentially in different planes; Stereoscopic radiation diagnosis
    • A61B6/03Computed tomography [CT]
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  • Measurement Of Radiation (AREA)
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  • Placing Or Removing Of Piles Or Sheet Piles, Or Accessories Thereof (AREA)
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DE69816626T 1997-05-07 1998-05-07 Verfahren und vorrichtung zum verhindern von 'pile-up'bei der detektion ankommender energiesignale Expired - Fee Related DE69816626T2 (de)

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PCT/US1998/009347 WO1998050802A1 (en) 1997-05-07 1998-05-07 Method and apparatus to prevent pile-up when detecting the energy of incoming signals

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AT (1) ATE245820T1 (de)
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CA (1) CA2288788A1 (de)
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