Ruiz-Gonzalez et al., 2017 - Google Patents
Maximum-likelihood estimation of scintillation pulse timingRuiz-Gonzalez et al., 2017
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- Ruiz-Gonzalez M
- Bora V
- Furenlid L
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- IEEE transactions on radiation and plasma medical sciences
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Including time-of-flight information in positron emission tomography reconstruction increases the signal-to-noise ratio if the timing information is sufficiently accurate. We estimate timing information by analyzing sampled waveforms, where the sampling frequency and number of …
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