A silicon PET probe

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

Volumn 648, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages

  Studen, A ^a   Chesi, E ^b   Cindro, V ^a   Clinthorne, N H ^c   Cochran, E ^b   Grosicar B ^a   Honscheid, K ^b   Kagan, H ^b   Lacasta, C ^d   Llosa, G ^d   Linhart, V ^d   Mikuz M ^a,e   Stankova, V ^d   Weilhammer, P ^b   Zontar D ^a  

^a JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d INSTITUTO DE FÍSICA CORPUSCULAR IFIC   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

PET; Silicon detectors

Indexed keywords

AREA OF INTEREST; DATA ACQUISITION BOARD; DATA INTERFACING; ENERGY RESOLUTIONS; EXTERNAL RING; HIGH RESOLUTION; HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION; PERFORMANCE PARAMETERS; PET PROBE; PET SCANNER; PHOTON INTERACTIONS; SILICON MODULES; SILICON PAD DETECTORS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; STOPPING POWER; TEST RESULTS; THERAPY MONITORING; TIMING RESOLUTIONS; TREATMENT VALIDATION;

DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CONTROL; IMAGE RESOLUTION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SCANNING; SENSORS; SILICON DETECTORS;

PROBES;

EID: 79960838184     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2010.11.073     Document Type: Article

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