A stochastic model for electron multiplication charge-coupled devices–from theory to practice

M Hirsch, RJ Wareham, ML Martin-Fernandez… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Electron multiplication charge-coupled devices (EMCCD) are widely used for photon
counting experiments and measurements of low intensity light sources, and are extensively …

A gain series method for accurate EMCCD calibration

DP Ryan, MK Dunlap, MP Gelfand, JH Werner… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Calibration of the gain and digital conversion factor of an EMCCD is necessary for accurate
photon counting. We present a new method to quickly calibrate multiple gain settings of an …

Analytical solutions to intensity calculation in scintillation detectors and their application to the scintillation flash coordinate reconstruction

K Timur, V Ivan - The European Physical Journal Plus, 2024 - Springer
Detectors with continuous scintillator and matrix of photomultipliers attached are widely used
in modern particle physics and various medical tomographs. There are two common ways to …

The Thresher: Lucky imaging without the waste

JA Hitchcock, DM Bramich… - Monthly Notices of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
In traditional lucky imaging (TLI), many consecutive images of the same scene are taken
with a high frame-rate camera, and all but the sharpest images are discarded before …

Performant astronomical image processing with Python

J Hitchcock - 2023 - research-repository.st-andrews.ac …
Image processing is fundamental to observational astronomy workflows. Astronomers
acquire imaging data, and process the imagery to extract useful information. This thesis …

Experimental comparison of high-density scintillators for EMCCD-based gamma ray imaging

JWT Heemskerk, R Kreuger, MC Goorden… - Physics in Medicine …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Detection of x-rays and gamma rays with high spatial resolution can be achieved with
scintillators that are optically coupled to electron-multiplying charge-coupled devices …

Improved EMCCD gamma camera performance by SiPM pre-localization

S Salvador, MAN Korevaar… - Physics in Medicine …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
High spatial resolution γ-imaging can be achieved with scintillator readout by low-noise, fast,
electron-multiplying charge-coupled devices (EMCCDs). Previously we have shown that …

Fisher information in x-ray/gamma-ray imaging instrumentation design

E Salcin - 2015 - search.proquest.com
Signal formation in a photon-counting x-ray/gamma-ray imaging detector is a complex
process resulting in detector signals governed by multiple random effects. Recovering …

[图书][B] Development of radiation transport techniques for modelling a high-resolution multi-energy photon emission tomography system

SM Kilby - 2020 - search.proquest.com
Nondestructive characterization techniques such as gamma tomography represent powerful
tools for the analysis and quantification of physical defects and radionuclide concentrations …

[PDF][PDF] Characterisationofamulti-pinhole molecularbreasttomosynthesisscanner

B Wang - Beien Wang - pure.tudelft.nl
In recent years, breast imaging using radiolabelled molecules has attracted significant
interest. Our group has proposed a multi-pinhole molecular breast tomosynthesis (MP-MBT) …