Photon counting detectors (PCDs) with energy discrimination capabilities have been
developed for medical x‐ray computed tomography (CT) and x‐ray (XR) imaging. Using …

Spectral imaging is an umbrella term for energy-resolved X-ray imaging in medicine. The
technique makes use of the energy dependence of X-ray attenuation to either increase the …

We show how the spectral imaging framework should be modified to account for a high
fraction of Compton interactions in low Z detector materials such as silicon. Using this …

Photon counting detector (PCD) CT represents the newest advance in CT technology, with
improved radiation dose efficiency, increased spatial resolution, inherent spectral imaging …

We present estimates of energy loss and charge sharing for a pixelated cadmium telluride
(CdTe) detector used for photon-counting spectral computed tomography (CT). In a photon …

An edge-on silicon strip detector designed for photon-counting spectral computed
tomography (CT) is presented. Progress on the development of an application specific …

In recent decades, developments in detectors for X-ray imaging have improved dose
efficiency. This has been accomplished with for example, structured scintillators such as …

This article presents a Monte Carlo simulation of the detector energy response in the
presence of pileup in a segmented silicon microstrip detector designed for high flux spectral …

We are developing a photon-counting silicon strip detector with 0.4× 0.5 mm 2 detector
elements for clinical CT applications. Except for the limited detection efficiency of …

A new silicon strip detector with sub-millimeter pixel size operated in single photon-counting
mode has been developed for use in spectral computed tomography (CT). An ultra fast …