Advances in position-sensitive photodetectors for PET applications

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

Volumn 604, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 319-322

  Del Guerra, Alberto ^a,b   Belcari, Nicola ^a,b   Bisogni, Maria G ^a,b   Llosá, Gabriela ^a   Marcatili, Sara ^a,b   Moehrs, Sascha ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

PET; Photodetector; Scintillator; SiPM

Indexed keywords

FUTURE PERSPECTIVES; NEW CLASS; PET; POSITION SENSITIVE; POSITION-SENSITIVE DETECTORS; SCINTILLATOR; SILICON PHOTOMULTIPLIER; SIPM; SOLID-STATE PHOTODETECTORS;

LUMINESCENCE; MAGNETIC FIELDS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PHOTODETECTORS; POSITRON ANNIHILATION SPECTROSCOPY; SCINTILLATION; SCINTILLATION COUNTERS;

POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 65749097268     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2009.01.034     Document Type: Article

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