Scintillation properties of YAP: Ce

S Baccaro, K Blaẑek, F De Notaristefani, P Maly… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 1995 - Elsevier
Yttrium aluminium perovskite activated by cerium (formula YAlO3: Ce, abbreviated YAP: Ce)
is systematically investigated in view of its use as efficient scintillator for various applications …

Scintillation and spectroscopic properties of Ce3+-doped YAlO3 and Lux (RE) 1− xAlO3 (RE= Y3+ and Gd3+) scintillators

JA Mares, M Nikl, N Solovieva, C D'Ambrosio… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2003 - Elsevier
Scintillation properties like photoelectron yield and light yield of Ce3+-doped YAlO3 and
mixed Lux (RE) 1− xAlO3 (RE= Y3+ and Gd3+) perovskite crystals are presented. The …

4.5 tesla magnetic field reduces range of high-energy positrons-potential implications for positron emission tomography

A Wirrwar, H Vosberg, H Herzog… - … on Nuclear Science, 1997 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We have theoretically and experimentally investigated the extent to which homogeneous
magnetic fields up to 7 Tesla reduce the spatial distance positrons travel before annihilation …

Hybrid photon detectors

C D'Ambrosio, H Leutz - Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics …, 2003 - Elsevier
Hybrid photon detectors detect light via vacuum photocathodes and accelerate the emitted
photoelectrons by an electric field towards inversely polarized silicon anodes, where they …

A new generation of scintillation detectors with identification of events undergoing multiple interactions for gamma-ray imaging and spectroscopy

L Indovina, R Scafè, M Puccini, R Pellegrini… - Applied Radiation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The present work deals with a scintillation detector made of a LuYAP: Ce array coupled to a
position-sensitive photo-multiplier tube, whose structure is well suitable for SPECT and PET …

Recent advances and future perspectives of position sensitive PMT

R Pani, R Pellegrini, MN Cinti, M Mattioli… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2004 - Elsevier
In recent years there has been a growing interest in developing compact gamma cameras to
improve gamma ray imaging for application in nuclear medicine as well as in astrophysics …

An effect of Zr4+ co-doping of YAP: Ce scintillator

M Nikl, JA Mares, J Chval, E Mihokova… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2002 - Elsevier
Set of YAlO3: Ce single crystals co-doped with Zr4+ ions at concentrations of 0–200ppm
was characterized by photo-, radio-and thermo-luminescence, scintillation decay and light …

Cerium-doped RE3+ AlO3 perovskite scintillators: Spectroscopy and radiation induced defects

JA Mareš, N Čechová, M Nikl, J Kvapil, R Krátký… - Journal of alloys and …, 1998 - Elsevier
Spectroscopic and scintillation properties of RE3+ AlO3: Ce pure and mixed perovskite
crystals are presented for RE3+= Y3+, Gd3+ and Lu3+. Qualitative interpretation of γ-ray …

First results from a YAP: Ce gamma camera for small animal studies

F De Notaristefani, R Pani, F Scopinaro… - … on nuclear science, 1996 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The YAP (yttrium aluminum perovskite) camera is a novel gamma camera with intrinsic
submillimeter spatial resolution and detection efficiency comparable to a standard Anger …

Scintillating array gamma camera for clinical use

R Pani, R Pellegrini, F Scopinaro, A Soluri… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 1997 - Elsevier
Dedicated gamma cameras for specific clinical application are representing a new trend in
Nuclear Medicine. They are based on Position Sensitive Photo Multiplier Tubes (PSPMT) …