Calibration of PET cameras

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PATENT NO 6140650
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09013044

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A method of calibrating a PET (Positron Emission Tomograph) scanner includes: acquisition of data from a plurality of coincidence radiation events, using at least one detector; and determination of values for a set with at least one calibration factor, which factor affects an analytically defined calibration criterion. Preferably, the detector has at least one rotating planar detector and the acquisition of data includes acquiring data from a plurality of rotational positions of the detector.

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GENERAL ELECTRIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS ISRAEL LTD AN ISRAEL CORPORATION AFFILIATED WITH GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY1 RIVER ROAD SCHENECTADY NY 12345

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Berlad, Gideon Haifa, IL 25 612

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