A prototype of very high-resolution small animal PET scanner using silicon pad detectors

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

Volumn 570, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 543-555

  Park, Sang June ^a   Leslie Rogers, W ^a,g   Huh, Sam ^a   Kagan, Harris ^b   Honscheid, Klaus ^b   Burdette, Don ^b   Chesi, Enrico ^c   Lacasta, Carlos ^d   Llosa, Gabriela ^d   Mikuz, Marko ^e   Studen, Andrej ^e   Weilhammer, Peter ^c,f   Clinthorne, Neal H ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CERN   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Positron emission tomograph (PET); Silicon pad detector; VATAGP3 ASIC; Very high resolution

Indexed keywords

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; IMAGE RETRIEVAL; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; OPTIMIZATION; PARTICLE DETECTORS; SILICON SENSORS;

SILICON PAD DETECTORS; VATAGP3 ASIC; VERY HIGH RESOLUTION;

POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 33846146320     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2006.10.277     Document Type: Article

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