Positron emission mammography using Pr:LuAG scintillator - Fusion of optical material study and systems engineering

Optical Materials

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1294-1297

  Yoshikawa, Akira ^a   Yanagida, Takayuki ^a   Kamada, Kei ^a,b   Yokota, Yuui ^a   Pejchal, Jan ^a,g   Yamaji, Akihiro ^a   Usuki, Yoshiyuki ^b   Yamamoto, Seiichi ^c   Miyake, Masayasu ^a   Kumagai, Kazuaki ^a   Sasaki, Katsuhisa ^a   Dos Santos, T R ^a   Baba, Mamoru ^a   Ito, Masatoshi ^a,d   Takeda, Motohiro ^e   Ohuchi, Noriaki ^f   Nikl, Martin ^g  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FURUKAWA CO LTD   (Japan)

^c KOBE CITY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d Sendai Medical Imaging Clinic   (Japan)

^e TOHOKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^f TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^g INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Gamma camera; PEM; PET; Pr:LuAG; Scintillator

Indexed keywords

BARIUM SULFATE; CAMERAS; DISEASES; MEDICAL IMAGING; PHOSPHORS; PIXELS; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; POSITRONS; SCINTILLATION COUNTERS;

CANCER PATIENTS; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE; GAMMA CAMERAS; MULTI-ANODE PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; POSITRON EMISSION MAMMOGRAPHY; SCINTILLATION DECAY TIME; SCINTILLATOR PIXELS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

EID: 77955768702     PISSN: 09253467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optmat.2010.05.002     Document Type: Conference Paper

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