Determine the imaging systems relative sensitivity to scatter radiation
Measure the effects of dead-time and the effects of random events generated at different
levels of activity of the line source
Main Features:
The NEMA Scatter Phantom™ is designed in accordance with the recommendations by the National Electrical manufacturers Association (NEMA) to standardize the measurement of count rate performance of a scintillation camera in the presence of scatter*
Is a solid right circular high density polyethylene cylinder
Has a fillable line source holder parallel to the center axis of the cylinder and offset a distance O.D. 4.5 cm
The cylinder is made of four sections for ease of carrying/storage