Evaluation of sequence tracking methods for Compton cameras based on CdZnTe arrays |
Lee, Jun
(Department of Health and Safety Convergence Science, Korea University)
Kim, Younghak (Department of Bio-convergence Engineering, Korea University) Bolotnikov, Aleksey (Instrumentation Division, Brookhaven National Laboratory) Lee, Wonho (School of Health and Environmental Science, Korea University) |
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