TABLE 1

Parameters for Acquiring Uniformity Correction Table

ParameterExtrinsicIntrinsic
Source57Co sheet source99mTc point source
Activity740 MBq37 MBq
Counting rate30,000 counts/s45,000 counts/s
Distance from detectorPlaced directly on collimatorPlaced at distance 4–5 times camera diameter
CollimatorLow energy, high resolutionNot applicable