Gamma spectroscopy using a silicon photomultiplier and a scintillator

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 173-180

  Pavlov, Nikolai ^a,b   Mæhlum, Gunnar ^a,b   Meier, Dirk ^b  

^a IEEE   (Norway)

^b Gamma Medica Ideas ^*  (Norway)

Author keywords

Application specific integrated circuit (ASIC); Avalanche micro pixel diode (AMPD); CsI:Tl; Gamma spectroscopy; LSO:Ce; Medical imaging; Metal resistor semiconductor (MRS); Radiation detector; Silicon photomultiplier (SiPM); Solid state photomultiplier (SSPM)

Indexed keywords

AVALANCHE MICRO PIXEL DIODES (AMPD); GAMMA SPECTROSCOPY; METAL RESISTOR SEMICONDUCTORS (MRS); SILICON PHOTOMULTIPLIERS (SIPM); SOLID STATE PHOTOMULTIPLIERS (SSPM);

MEDICAL IMAGING; PHOSPHORS; PHOTODETECTORS; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; RADIATION DETECTORS; SILICON;

GAMMA RAY SPECTROMETERS;

EID: 33846612676     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NSSMIC.2005.1596231     Document Type: Conference Paper

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