Re: ITP: GATE: Geant4 Application for Emission Tomography

[Andreas Tille <tillea@rki.de>]

On Mon, 2 Jul 2007, Nicolas Spalinger wrote:

> GATE incorporates the Geant4 libraries in a modular, versatile, and
> scripted simulation toolkit which is adapted to the field of nuclear
> medicine both in PET (Positron Emission Tomography) and SPECT (Single
> Photon Emission Computer Tomography). It allows the accurate description
> of time-dependent phenomena such as source or detector movement and
> source decay kinetics. The ability to synchronize all time-dependent
> components allows a coherent description of the acquisition process. It
> makes it possible to perform realistic simulations of data acquisitions
> in time.

Sounds good regarding filling another gap in Debian-Med.

Kind regards

         Andreas.

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