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Albira Revolutionary Preclinical PET/SPECT/CT Imaging System Innovation with Integrity Preclinical Imaging

Albira Preclinical PET/SPECT/CT A revolution in PET/SPECT/CT imaging One of the most respected brands in scientific instrumentation, Bruker Corporation is a global company that serves researchers in a wide range of industries including life sciences, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, clinical research, and more. An established market and technology leader, we offer an exceptionally broad and diverse portfolio of innovative solutions for preclinical in vivo imaging: magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), magnetic particle imaging (MPI), multimodal optical, X-ray and nuclear (PET, SPECT) as well as...

Helping researchers to do their best As one of the world’s most innovative and respected instrumentation companies, Bruker Corporation is driven by a single idea: providing the best technological solution for each analytical task. With decades of expertise and hands-on experience in preclinical small animal imaging, we understand your needs and the challenges you face. Our Ph.D. application support scientists and our highly responsive service organization are ready to answer questions and help solve problems whenever you need them. Whether you need to expand your current research or create...

Albira takes your research out of the box and into the fast lane. Albira is a powerful, flexible and fully integrated preclinical research platform that sets a new standard for image quality, speed, quantification, and resolution. Albira’s elegant architecture translates to exceptional performance. All components are precisely optimized and perfectly synchronized so nothing gets in the way of your Conventional Technology research. Albira comes 100% complete with everything you need to begin imaging — all you need to add is a research subject and radiotracer. And it all fits in less than...

Sensitive, reliable and fast SPECT imaging Albira SPECT technology gives you the ability to image a wide variety of readily available radiotracers. The single-crystal design, which has been well validated in award-winning clinical gamma cameras, provides excellent resolution along with highly sensitive detection of SPECT probes and their cognate targets. You can choose between a single pinhole collimator for simple preview acquisitions and tomographic reconstructions, or a multi-pinhole collimator for enhanced sensitivity and the shortest acquisition times. Optimized reconstruction...

Take a look under the hood Exclusive Albira PET system ■ Exclusive, proprietary single crystals, associated detectors and dedicated PET ■ Leading, high-resolution 3-D images with novel continuous DOI correction ■ High sensitivity detectors, 8 detectors per ring, 1, 2, or 3 rings per system Animal Management Chamber ■ MRI-compatible, removable animal bed ■ Temperature controlled environment ■ Gantry with stable & precise motion

Returns fully calibrated data quantified in Hounsfield units utomatic fusion with PET and SPECT images A including attenuation correction Two-dimensional digital X-ray detector Rapid acquisition and reconstruction High Resolution, Sensitive SPECT rotating gamma cameras built with 2 Albira’s proprietary single crystal detectors and PSPMTs Single and multi-pinhole configurations Albira’s multiple configurations and upgrade paths protect your investment. Albira’s beauty is more than skin deep! Look beneath its streamlined, shielded shell, and the true genius of Albira’s modular construction...

Organize your workflow with powerful software Albira comes complete with three powerful, easy to use software solutions for every phase of your preclinical workflow. 1. Albira Software Suite The Albira Software Suite consists of four dedicated modules: Acquirer, for data acquisition; Reconstructor, for 3D image reconstruction; Manager, for complete system management; and Supervisor, for quality control. Protect your research with the comprehensive suite of administrative tools that allow you to assign user privileges to ensure data integrity. The interface is designed for simplicity and...

2. PMOD Data Analysis Software PMOD software, a comprehensive solution for data processing tasks in molecular imaging, is the standard kinetic modeling platform for scientists using Positron Emission Tomography in preclinical research. The co-registration and analysis capabilities of the PMOD image fusion tool make it an ideal solution for multimodal imaging, including PET, SPECT and CT data. PMOD consists of a set of user-friendly and powerful tools for modeling, image rendering and analysis. PMOD capabilities include: 3D image matching and image fusion Data quantification through simple...

Worldwide service, training and technical support from Bruker At Bruker, we want your research programs to succeed, so we are here to support you with a comprehensive suite of service, training and technical support programs that are second to none. Comprehensive support and protection for your investment We help you protect your investment by offering: comprehensive warranty, backed by an expert service team, so you A are covered from day one choice of service packages from basic to premium and preventive A maintenance range of technical support options including phone support and A remote...

Albira Specifications PET System and Capabilities Detector Type LYSO single crystal, PSPMT and PET electronics Depth of Interaction Correction State-of-the-art DOI correction based upon the distribution of the light detected in the detector Sensitivity Greater Than FOV single acquisition (axial mm) FOV with bed motion (axial mm) SPECT System and Capabilities Detector Type CsI (Na) single crystal, PSPMT, and SPECT electronics, 2 detectors per instrument Maximum Sensitivity (cps/MBq) Energy Discrimination Collimators Provided Reconstruction Times CT System and Capabilities Minimum Voxel Size...

Rave reviews from Albira users: “Our department is centered upon brain studies, and Albira is one of our most advanced and important research tools. The high sensitivity of the Albira PET system and the exceptional quality of the resulting images has enabled us to perform studies that would not have been possible without Albira technology.” Professor Miguel A. Pozo, Ph.D. — Universidad Complutense de Madrid “Albira is virtually “plug and play.” The experts at Bruker have done an excellent job of distilling this complex technology down to its basic elements. Image acquisition is literally...