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Modeling blur in various detector geometries for MeV radiography

Winch et al., 2017

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5571254812941088180
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Winch N
Watson S
Hunter J
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Medical Imaging 2017: Physics of Medical Imaging

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Monte Carlo transport codes have been used to model the detector blur and energy deposition in various detector geometries for applications in MeV radiography. Segmented scintillating detectors, where low Z scintillators combined with a high-Z metal matrix, can be …
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