A conformal TOF–DOI Prism‐PET prototype scanner for high‐resolution quantitative neuroimaging
Background Positron emission tomography (PET) has had a transformative impact on
oncological and neurological applications. However, still much of PET's potential remains …
oncological and neurological applications. However, still much of PET's potential remains …
A semi‐monolithic detector providing intrinsic DOI‐encoding and sub‐200 ps CRT TOF‐capabilities for clinical PET applications
Background Current clinical positron emission tomography (PET) systems utilize detectors
where the scintillator typically contains single elements of 3–6‐mm width and about 20‐mm …
where the scintillator typically contains single elements of 3–6‐mm width and about 20‐mm …
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 …
Depth of interaction and coincidence time resolution characterization of ultrahigh resolution time-of-flight prism-PET modules
Depth-of-interaction (DOI) positron emission tomography (PET) detector with time-of-flight
(TOF) readout has been developed in recent years. With DOI, PET scanner could achieve …
(TOF) readout has been developed in recent years. With DOI, PET scanner could achieve …
High‐resolution and high‐sensitivity PET for quantitative molecular imaging of the monoaminergic nuclei: A GATE simulation study
Purpose Quantitative in vivo molecular imaging of fine brain structures requires high‐spatial
resolution and high‐sensitivity. Positron emission tomography (PET) is an attractive …
resolution and high‐sensitivity. Positron emission tomography (PET) is an attractive …
Timing estimation of the exponentiated energy-weighted average for crosshair light sharing TOF-DOI PET detector
E Yoshida, F Obata, T Yamaya - … and Methods in Physics Research Section …, 2024 - Elsevier
In TOF-PET, the method of timestamp calculation is an important factor that affects
coincidence resolving time (CRT). In independent readout detectors, for one-to-one coupled …
coincidence resolving time (CRT). In independent readout detectors, for one-to-one coupled …
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) …
A multi-resolution TOF-DOI detector for human brain dedicated PET scanner
Objective. We propose a single-ended readout, multi-resolution detector design that can
achieve high spatial, depth-of-interaction (DOI), and time-of-flight (TOF) resolutions, as well …
achieve high spatial, depth-of-interaction (DOI), and time-of-flight (TOF) resolutions, as well …
A CNN-based four-layer DOI encoding detector using LYSO and BGO scintillators for small animal PET imaging
W He, Y Zhao, X Zhao, W Huang, L Zhang… - Physics in Medicine …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. We propose a novel four-layer depth-of-interaction (DOI) encoding phoswich
detector using lutetium–yttrium oxyothosilicate (LYSO) and bismuth germanate (BGO) …
detector using lutetium–yttrium oxyothosilicate (LYSO) and bismuth germanate (BGO) …
Resolving inter-crystal scatter in a light-sharing depth-encoding PET detector
Objective. Inter-crystal scattering (ICS) in light-sharing positron emission tomography (PET)
detectors leads to ambiguity in positioning the initial interaction, which significantly degrades …
detectors leads to ambiguity in positioning the initial interaction, which significantly degrades …