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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Dec 21.
Published in final edited form as: Phys Med Biol. 2006 Jan 4;51(2):379–390. doi: 10.1088/0031-9155/51/2/013

Table 1.

Motor and imaging chamber positioning accuracy.

Absolute distance (mm) PET
CT
Mean Max Mean Max
No homing X 0.012 0.043 0.006 0.026
Y 0.014 0.047 0.007 0.028
Z 0.016 0.054 0.003 0.007
3D 0.028 0.060 0.011 0.029
Homing X 0.015 0.062 0.010 0.047
Y 0.025 0.076 0.015 0.044
Z 0.013 0.054 0.005 0.022
3D 0.037 0.085 0.021 0.064
Chamber off/on X 0.037 0.103 0.024 0.069
Y 0.014 0.050 0.011 0.034
Z 0.014 0.051 0.009 0.029
3D 0.046 0.103 0.031 0.074

X: left/right; Y: up/down; Z: in/out; 3D: three-dimensional distance.