Preliminary characterization of a single photon counting detection system for CT application

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

Volumn 576, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 204-208

  Belcari, N ^a   Bisogni, M G ^a   Carpentieri, C ^a   Del Guerra, A ^a   Delogu, P ^a   Panetta, D ^a   Quattrocchi, M ^a   Rosso, V ^a   Stefanini, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Medipix2; MicroCT; Single photon counting; Spatial resolution

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE QUALITY; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; PHOTONS; READOUT SYSTEMS; SILICON DETECTORS;

MEDIPIX2; MICROCT; SINGLE PHOTON COUNTING; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

PARTICLE DETECTORS;

EID: 34248158745     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2007.01.153     Document Type: Article

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