Initial experimental studies of using solid-state photomultiplier for PET applications

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

Volumn 580, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 944-950

  Shao, Yiping ^a   Li, Hongrui ^b   Gao, Kanke ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b the State University of New York   (United States)

Author keywords

Depth of interaction (DOI); Positron emission tomography (PET); Scintillator detector; Silicon photomultiplier; Solid state photomultiplier

Indexed keywords

GEOMETRY; PHOSPHORS; PHOTODETECTORS; PHOTONS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

DEPTH-OF-INTERACTION (DOI); SCINTILLATOR DETECTORS; SILICON PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; SOLID STATE PHOTOMULTIPLIERS;

PHOTOMULTIPLIERS;

EID: 34548486507     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2007.06.053     Document Type: Article

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