Design and simulation of continuous scintillator with pixellated photodetector

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 48, Issue 4 II, 2001, Pages 1412-1417

  Takacs, George J ^a,b   Rosenfeld, Anatoly B ^a,b   Lerch, Michael L F ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Light propagation; Monte Carlo simulation; Positron emission tomography (PET); Scintillators

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS SCINTILLATOR; GAMMA RAY DETECTOR; PIXELLATED PHOTODETECTOR;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAMMA RAYS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHOSPHORS; PHOTODETECTORS; PHOTONS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

RADIATION DETECTORS;

EID: 0035428527     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.958369     Document Type: Conference Paper

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