Wavelength shifter strips and G-APD arrays for the read-out of the z-coordinate in axial PET modules

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

Volumn 586, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 300-308

  Braem, A ^a   Chesi, E ^a   Joram, C ^a   Rudge, A ^a   Seguinot J ^a   Weilhammer, P ^a   De Leo, R ^b   Nappi, E ^b   Lustermann, W ^c   Schinzel, D ^c   Johnson, I ^d   Renker, D ^d   Albrecht, S ^e  

^a CERN   (Switzerland)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI BARI   (Italy)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^e GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Axial geometry; G APD; LYSO; PET; Scintillator; Wavelength shifter

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; PHOTODETECTORS; PHOTOELECTRONS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SCINTILLATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

CRYSTAL BARS; ENERGY DEPOSITION; ENERGY RESOLUTION; WAVELENGTH SHIFTER STRIPS;

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 39049153380     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2007.11.022     Document Type: Article

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