NEMA performance evaluation of the DISCOVERY MI 25 cm axial extent digital PET/CT scanner

T Pan, P Kinahan, A Alessio, J Meier, H Macapinlac… - 2018 - Soc Nuclear Med
221 Objectives: The DISCOVERY MI digital PET/CT scanner from GE healthcare has a
modular design allowing for 15, 20, and 25 cm axial extents (3, 4 or 5 rings). Several 3 and 4 …

Monte Carlo simulation of 4-ring Discovery MI PET/CT scanner and its extended axial field-of-view to 2 m

A Tiwari, M Merrick, S Graves, J Sunderland - 2021 - Soc Nuclear Med
1150 Objectives: There is growing interest in the development of total-body PET scanners.
Two platforms have so-far been developed, the uEXPLORER and PennPET EXPLORER …

[HTML][HTML] NEMA NU 2–2018 performance evaluation of a new generation 30-cm axial field-of-view Discovery MI PET/CT

KG Zeimpekis, FA Kotasidis, M Huellner… - European journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose The DMI PET/CT is a modular silicon photomultiplier–based scanner with
an axial field-of-view (FOV) between 15 and 25 cm depending on ring configuration (3, 4, or …

NEMA NU-2 2012 performance evaluation of Discovery IQ: a high sensitivity PET System

A Jha, S Mithun, A Singh, N Purandare, S Shah… - 2015 - Soc Nuclear Med
1847 Objectives National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) provides guidelines
to assess the performance of Positron Emission Tomography (PET). A PET/CT scanner …

Monte Carlo evaluation of hypothetical long axial field‐of‐view PET scanner using GE Discovery MI PET front‐end architecture

A Tiwari, M Merrick, SA Graves… - Medical Physics, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The development of total‐body PET scanners is of growing interest in the PET
community. Investigation into the imaging properties of a hypothetical extended axial field‐of …

NEMA NU2-2012 performance measurements of the United-Imaging uPMR790: a HD TOF simultaneous PET/MR system

T Cao, S Chen, L Pang - 2018 - Soc Nuclear Med
1856 Objectives: The United-Imaging uPMR790 is a clinical integrated whole body Time-of-
Flight (TOF) PET/MR scanner from Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co. The system is …

PET performance as a function of axial field of view for a new silicon photomultiplier-based whole body TOF PET/CT system

C Levin, W Peterson, S Ross, C Stearns, J Uribe - 2016 - Soc Nuclear Med
200 Objectives A critical parameter in PET scanner design is the axial field of view (AFOV),
as longer AFOV improves PET sensitivity and NECR, but increases system cost, data sizes …

[HTML][HTML] Technical NEMA NU2–2018 Performance Assessment of Time-of-Flight-Integrated Digital PET-CT System

MK Singh, KK Agarwal… - World Journal of …, 2024 - thieme-connect.com
Aim The objective of this study includes the NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturer
Association) NU2–2018 performance evaluation of the uMIvista PET-CT (positron emission …

Performance evaluation of the uEXPLORER total-body PET/CT scanner based on NEMA NU 2-2018 with additional tests to characterize PET scanners with a long …

BA Spencer, E Berg, JP Schmall… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2021 - Soc Nuclear Med
The world's first total-body PET scanner with an axial field of view (AFOV) of 194 cm is now
in clinical and research use at our institution. The uEXPLORER PET/CT system is the first …

Performance characteristics of a newly developed PET/CT scanner using NEMA standards in 2D and 3D modes

O Mawlawi, DA Podoloff, S Kohlmyer… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2004 - Soc Nuclear Med
This study evaluates the 2-dimensional (2D) and 3-dimensional (3D) performance
characteristics of a newly developed PET/CT scanner using the National Electrical …