Development and applications of Compton camera—A review
RK Parajuli, M Sakai, R Parajuli, M Tashiro - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
The history of Compton cameras began with the detection of radiation sources originally for
applications in astronomy. A Compton camera is a promising γ-ray detector that operates in …
applications in astronomy. A Compton camera is a promising γ-ray detector that operates in …
Compton imaging for medical applications
H Tashima, T Yamaya - Radiological Physics and Technology, 2022 - Springer
Compton imaging exploits inelastic scattering, known as Compton scattering, using a
Compton camera consisting of a scatterer detector in the front layer and an absorber …
Compton camera consisting of a scatterer detector in the front layer and an absorber …
Performance demonstration of a hybrid Compton camera with an active pinhole for wide-band X-ray and gamma-ray imaging
X-ray and gamma-ray imaging are technologies with several applications in nuclear
medicine, homeland security, and high-energy astrophysics. However, it is generally difficult …
medicine, homeland security, and high-energy astrophysics. However, it is generally difficult …
Multi-modal 3D imaging of radionuclides using multiple hybrid Compton cameras
A Omata, M Masubuchi, N Koshikawa, J Kataoka… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
For radiological diagnosis and radionuclide therapy, X-ray and gamma-ray imaging
technologies are essential. Single-photon emission tomography (SPECT) and positron …
technologies are essential. Single-photon emission tomography (SPECT) and positron …
GPU-accelerated three-dimensional reconstruction method of the Compton camera and its application in radionuclide imaging
A novel and fast three-dimensional reconstruction method for a Compton camera and its
performance in radionuclide imaging is proposed and analyzed in this study. The conical …
performance in radionuclide imaging is proposed and analyzed in this study. The conical …
A comprehensive survey of readout strategies for SiPMs used in nuclear imaging systems
S Hatefi Hesari, MA Haque, N McFarlane - Photonics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Silicon photomultipliers (SiPMs) offer advantages such as lower relative cost, smaller size,
and lower operating voltages compared to photomultiplier tubes. A SiPM's readout circuit …
and lower operating voltages compared to photomultiplier tubes. A SiPM's readout circuit …
Crosstalk reduction using a dual energy window scatter correction in Compton imaging
M Sakai, RK Parajuli, Y Kubota, N Kubo, M Yamaguchi… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Compton cameras can simultaneously detect multi-isotopes; however, when simultaneous
imaging is performed, crosstalk artifacts appear on the images obtained using a low-energy …
imaging is performed, crosstalk artifacts appear on the images obtained using a low-energy …
ComptonNet: A direct reconstruction model for Compton camera
A Compton camera is a gamma-ray imaging device, especially in the sub-mega-electron volt
to higher than mega-electron volt range. Compton cameras have recently attracted attention …
to higher than mega-electron volt range. Compton cameras have recently attracted attention …
Boron concentration prediction from Compton camera image for boron neutron capture therapy based on generative adversarial network
Prompt gamma monitoring for the prediction of boron concentration is valuable for the dose
calculation of boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT). This work proposes to use generative …
calculation of boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT). This work proposes to use generative …
Compton cameras and their applications
J Roser, F Hueso-González, A Ros… - Radiation Detection …, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
Compton cameras are one of the tools employed for gamma-ray imaging. In these devices,
at least two distinguishable photon interactions are required, the first one being Compton …
at least two distinguishable photon interactions are required, the first one being Compton …