SN EN 61675-1 : 1998

1 General
    1.1 Scope and object
    1.2 Normative reference
2 Terminology and definitions
3 Test methods
    3.1 Spatial resolution
    3.2 Recovery coefficient
    3.3 Tomographic sensitivity
    3.4 Uniformity
    3.5 Count rate characteristic
    3.6 Scatter measurement
    3.7 Attenuation correction
4 Accompanying documents
Table 1 Radionuclides to be used in performance
          measurements
Figures
1 Cylindrical head phantom
2 Cross-section of body phantom
3 Arm phantom
4 Phantom insert with hollow spheres
5 Phantom insert with holders for the scatter source
6 Phantom insert for the evaluation of attenuation
    correction
7 Phantom configuration for count rate measurements
    according to 3.5.3.1.2 (cardiac imaging)
8 Scheme of the evaluation of count loss correction
9 Evaluation of attenuation correction
10 Evaluation of scatter fraction
11 Evaluation of FWHM
12 Evaluation of equivalent width (EW)
Annex A (informative) Index of defined terms
Annex ZA (normative) Normative references to international
publications with their corresponding European publications

Defines terminology and test procedures for declaration of the characteristics of positron emission tomographs, which detect the annihilation radiation of positron emitting radionuclides by coincidence detection.