PET Phantom - NEMA IEC/2001

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2000 NEMA Standards, ideal for whole-body PET.

  • Complies with NEMA 2001 Standard
  • Simulation of whole-body imaging using PET and camera-based coincidence imaging techniques
  • Evaluation of reconstructed image quality in whole-body PET and camera-based coincidence imaging
  • Determination of the coincidence count rate characteristics in brain and cardiac imaging
  • Evaluation of the relationship between true coincidence count rate and radioactivity
  • Determination of the address errors caused by address pile up
  • Evaluation of the count loss correction scheme

Performance Measurements of Positron Emission Tomographs,
NEMA Standards Publication No. NU2, National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA), Washington, DC, 2001.

International Standard: Radionuclide imaging devices- Characteristics and test conditions - Part I: Positron Emission Tomographs, International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), 61676-1, Geneva, Switzerland, 1998.

Specifications

  • Dimensions: 9.5" h x 12" w x 9.5 depth (24.1 x 30.5 x 24.1 cm)
  • Interior Length of Phantom: 180 mm
  • Fillable Spheres (six) Inner Diameter: 10 mm, 13 mm, 17 mm, 22 mm, 28 mm and 37 mm
  • Distance From Sphere Plane to Inside Wall: 70 mm
  • Volume of Empty D Shaped Cylinder: 9.7 L
  • Cylindrical Insert Dimension: O.D.: 51 mm dia x 180 mm length 
  • 043-767 Phantom, PET, NEMA/IEC 2001