TABLE 1

Effect of Profile Width on Spatial Resolution

DirectionProfile width = 1 mmProfile width = 2 × FWHM
FWHM (mm)FWTM (mm)FWHM (mm)FWTM (mm)
Y4.4 ± 0.19.1 ± 0.14.9 ± 0.312.2 ± 0.5
X4.6 ± 0.211.8 ± 2.05.4 ± 0.111.5 ± 0.7
Average (X, Y)4.5 ± 0.210.5 ± 2.05.2 ± 0.411.9 ± 0.7
  • Data were taken on ADAC UGM C-PET scanner. Values are for x = y = 0 cm, averaged over Z = 0 and Z = ¼ axial FOV. Overall average is over X and Y values for 2 axial positions (4 numbers).