Sensors for positron emission tomography applications

W Jiang, Y Chalich, MJ Deen - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging is an essential tool in clinical applications for
the diagnosis of diseases due to its ability to acquire functional images to help differentiate …

Advances in detector instrumentation for PET

A Gonzalez-Montoro, MN Ullah… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2022 - Soc Nuclear Med
During the last 3 decades, PET has become a standard-of-care imaging technique used in
the management of cancer and in the characterization of neurologic disorders and …

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 …

Recent advances in the development of high-resolution 3D cadmium–zinc–telluride drift strip detectors

L Abbene, G Gerardi, F Principato… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.iucr.org
In the last two decades, great efforts have been made in the development of 3D cadmium–
zinc–telluride (CZT) detectors operating at room temperature for gamma-ray spectroscopic …

Development and characterization of modular readout design for two-panel head-and-neck dedicated PET system based on CZT detectors

Y Wang, R Herbst… - IEEE transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cadmium zinc telluride (CZT) detectors are suitable for various applications due to the good
energy resolution and the simple pixilation to achieve high spatial resolution. Our group is …

Positioning true coincidences that undergo inter-and intra-crystal scatter for a sub-mm resolution cadmium zinc telluride-based PET system

S Abbaszadeh, G Chinn, CS Levin - Physics in Medicine & …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
The kinematics of Compton scatter can be used to estimate the interaction sequence of inter-
crystal scatter interactions in 3D position-sensitive cadmium zinc telluride (CZT) detectors …

Impact of flexible circuit bonding and system integration on energy resolution of cross-strip CZT detectors

E Enlow, M Diba, J Clayton, B Harris… - IEEE transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cadmium zinc telluride (CZT) detectors enable high spatial resolution and high detection
efficiency and are utilized for many gamma-ray and X-ray spectroscopy applications. In this …

Penalized maximum-likelihood reconstruction for improving limited-angle artifacts in a dedicated head and neck PET system

H Zhang, Y Wang, J Qi… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Penalized maximum-likelihood reconstruction for improving limited-angle artifacts in a
dedicated head and neck PET system - IOPscience This site uses cookies. By continuing to use …

Design study of a dedicated head and neck cancer PET system

M Li, B Yockey, S Abbaszadeh - IEEE transactions on radiation …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The tumor-involved regions of head and neck cancer (HNC) have complex anatomical
structures and vital physiological roles. As a consequence, there is a need for high …

Experimental evaluation of a 3-D CZT imaging spectrometer for potential use in Compton-Enhanced PET imaging

Y Jin, M Streicher, H Yang, S Brown… - IEEE transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We constructed a prototype positron emission tomography (PET) system and experimentally
evaluated large-volume 3-D cadmium zinc telluride (CZT) detectors for potential use in …