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Gonzalez-Montoro et al., 2021 - Google Patents

Evolution of PET detectors and event positioning algorithms using monolithic scintillation crystals

Gonzalez-Montoro et al., 2021

Document ID
653054120254643835
Author
Gonzalez-Montoro A
Gonzalez A
Pourashraf S
Miyaoka R
Bruyndonckx P
Chinn G
Pierce L
Levin C
Publication year
Publication venue
IEEE Transactions on Radiation and Plasma Medical Sciences

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The use of monolithic scintillator-based photon detectors in positron emission tomography (PET) has emerged as an attractive alternative to traditional pixelated array designs. Monolithic-based detector designs employ the scintillation light distribution (LD) shape to …
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