Performance study of liquid xenon detector for PET

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 392, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 427-432

  Chepel, V ^a   Lopes, M I ^a   Kuchenkov, A ^a,b   Ferreira Marques, R ^a   Policarpo, A J P L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COINCIDENCE CIRCUITS; LIQUIDS; PERFORMANCE; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; THERMAL EFFECTS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; XENON;

TIME RESOLUTION;

IONIZATION CHAMBERS;

EID: 0031167155     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(97)00196-4     Document Type: Article

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