Lanthanide-activated phosphors based on 4f-5d optical transitions: theoretical and experimental aspects
The synthesis of lanthanide-activated phosphors is pertinent to many emerging applications,
ranging from high-resolution luminescence imaging to next-generation volumetric full-color …
ranging from high-resolution luminescence imaging to next-generation volumetric full-color …
Needs, trends, and advances in inorganic scintillators
C Dujardin, E Auffray… - … on Nuclear Science, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents new developments in inorganic scintillators widely used for radiation
detection. It addresses major emerging research topics outlining current needs for …
detection. It addresses major emerging research topics outlining current needs for …
Roadmap toward the 10 ps time-of-flight PET challenge
P Lecoq, C Morel, JO Prior, D Visvikis… - Physics in Medicine …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Since the seventies, positron emission tomography (PET) has become an invaluable
medical molecular imaging modality with an unprecedented sensitivity at the picomolar …
medical molecular imaging modality with an unprecedented sensitivity at the picomolar …
Recent R&D trends in inorganic single‐crystal scintillator materials for radiation detection
M Nikl, A Yoshikawa - Advanced Optical Materials, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
In this review, the major achievements and research and development (R&D) trends from
the last decade in the field of single crystal scintillator materials are described. Two material …
the last decade in the field of single crystal scintillator materials are described. Two material …
Physics and technology of time-of-flight PET detectors
DR Schaart - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The imaging performance of clinical positron emission tomography (PET) systems has
evolved impressively during the last∼ 15 years. A main driver of these improvements has …
evolved impressively during the last∼ 15 years. A main driver of these improvements has …
Update on time-of-flight PET imaging
S Surti - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2015 - Soc Nuclear Med
Time-of-flight (TOF) PET was initially introduced in the early days of PET. The TOF PET
scanners developed in the 1980s had limited sensitivity and spatial resolution, were …
scanners developed in the 1980s had limited sensitivity and spatial resolution, were …
Defect engineering in Ce-doped aluminum garnet single crystal scintillators
M Nikl, K Kamada, V Babin, J Pejchal… - Crystal Growth & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Mg-codoped Lu3Al5O12: Ce single crystal scintillators were prepared by a micropulling
down method in a wide concentration range from 0 to 3000 ppm of Mg codopant. Their …
down method in a wide concentration range from 0 to 3000 ppm of Mg codopant. Their …
Evidence and Consequences of Ce in LYSO:Ce,Ca and LYSO:Ce,Mg Single Crystals for Medical Imaging Applications
S Blahuta, A Bessiere, B Viana… - … on Nuclear Science, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Lu 2 (1-x) Y 2x SiO 5: Ce (10 at% Y) single crystals co-doped with Ca 2+ and Mg 2+ were
prepared by the Czochralski technique. It is shown that co-doping leads to significant …
prepared by the Czochralski technique. It is shown that co-doping leads to significant …
Fundamental Limitations in the Performance of –, –, and –Activated Scintillators
P Dorenbos - IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The fundamental limits on the scintillation decay, scintillation yield, and X-ray or γ-ray energy
resolution obtainable with Ce 3+, Pr 3+, and Eu 2+ activated inorganic scintillators are …
resolution obtainable with Ce 3+, Pr 3+, and Eu 2+ activated inorganic scintillators are …