Evolution of PET detectors and event positioning algorithms using monolithic scintillation crystals
A Gonzalez-Montoro, AJ Gonzalez… - … on Radiation and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The use of monolithic scintillator-based photon detectors in positron emission tomography
(PET) has emerged as an attractive alternative to traditional pixelated array designs …
(PET) has emerged as an attractive alternative to traditional pixelated array designs …
Minimization of parallax error in positron emission tomography using depth of interaction capable detectors: methods and apparatus
In this paper, the authors review the field of parallax error (PE) minimization in positron
emission tomography (PET) imaging systems by using depth of interaction (DOI) capable …
emission tomography (PET) imaging systems by using depth of interaction (DOI) capable …
[PDF][PDF] Advances in preclinical PET instrumentation
PET imaging technology is gaining momentum as a versatile and irreplaceable research
tool for a wide variety of applications in biomedical research due to gleaning a wealth of …
tool for a wide variety of applications in biomedical research due to gleaning a wealth of …
Towards quantitative small-animal imaging on hybrid PET/CT and PET/MRI systems
Aim Over the past two decades, innovations in small-animal positron emission tomography
(PET) have reached an impressive level, which has brought countless opportunities to …
(PET) have reached an impressive level, which has brought countless opportunities to …
Development of crosshair light sharing PET detector with TOF and DOI capabilities using fast LGSO scintillator
E Yoshida, F Obata, K Kamada… - Physics in Medicine …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Time-of-flight (TOF) and depth-of-interaction (DOI) are well recognized as
important information to improve PET image quality. Since such information types are not …
important information to improve PET image quality. Since such information types are not …
Experimental validation of a rodent PET scanner prototype based on a single LYSO crystal tube
M Freire, A Gonzalez-Montoro… - IEEE transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Improving sensitivity and spatial resolution in small animal positron emission tomography
imaging instrumentation constitutes one of the main goals of nuclear imaging research …
imaging instrumentation constitutes one of the main goals of nuclear imaging research …
Deep residual-convolutional neural networks for event positioning in a monolithic annular PET scanner
G Jaliparthi, PF Martone, AV Stolin… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
PET scanners based on monolithic pieces of scintillator can potentially produce superior
performance characteristics (high spatial resolution and detection sensitivity, for example) …
performance characteristics (high spatial resolution and detection sensitivity, for example) …
Design and evaluation of gapless curved scintillator arrays for simultaneous high-resolution and high-sensitivity brain PET
Brain PET scanners that simultaneously provide high-resolution across the field-of-view and
high-sensitivity can be constructed using detectors based on SiPM arrays coupled to both …
high-sensitivity can be constructed using detectors based on SiPM arrays coupled to both …
Multiplexing readout for time-of-flight (TOF) PET detectors using striplines
H Kim, CM Kao, Y Hua, Q Xie… - IEEE transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A recent trend in PET instrumentation is the use of silicon photomultipliers (SiPMs) for high
resolution and time-of-flight (TOF) detection. Due to its small size, a PET system can use a …
resolution and time-of-flight (TOF) detection. Due to its small size, a PET system can use a …
A depth-encoding PET detector for high resolution PET using 1 mm SiPMs
A dual-ended readout PET detector based on two Hamamatsu 16× 16 arrays of 1× 1 mm 2
SiPMs coupled to both ends of a 25× 25 array of 0.69× 0.69× 20 mm 3 polished LYSOs was …
SiPMs coupled to both ends of a 25× 25 array of 0.69× 0.69× 20 mm 3 polished LYSOs was …