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Gamma camera with increased resolution

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4367496

An apparatus for use in investigating the distribution of radiation from an extended source consists of a multichannel collimator which is so mounted as to be movable in a plane substantially at right angles to the axis of collimation. A gamma camera is described which consists of such a collimator for collimating gamma radiation in association with a scintillation screen, an image intensifier vacuum tube, and means for forming an image of the distribution of light emitted by the scintillation screen upon the photo-cathode of the image intensifier. (Official Gazette)

Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-29-007785
OSTI ID:
4367496
Report Number(s):
US 3774031
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English