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Table 1.

PET cameras, acquisition and reconstruction methods used to create sphere phantom image volumes

Manufacturer	Model	Reconstruction Method	Voxel Size	Background Bath Activity uCi/cc	Source to Background Ratio	Frame Duration Minutes

GE	DST	OSEM 2D	2.0 × 2.0 × 3.3	0.08	10	3
GE	DLS	OSEM 3D	3.9 × 3.9 × 4.3	0.41	2,5,10,20,70	2.8
GE	DSTE	FBP 2D	3.1 × 3.1 × 3.3	0.15	8	1.5
Siemens	Biograph	OSEM 2D	4.1 × 4.1 × 5.0	0.14	5.2	1.5
Phillips	Allegro	RAMLA_3D	4.0 × 4.0 × 4.0	0.13	6	3