Novel high resolution detectors for Positron Emission Tomography (PET)

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Belcari, N
Camarda, M
Del Guerra, A
Herbert, DJ
Vaiano, A
Di Domenico, G
Zavattini, G
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[1] Univ Pisa, Dept Phys, I-56100 Pisa, Italy
[2] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, I-56100 Pisa, Italy
[3] Univ Ferrara, Dept Phys, I-44100 Ferrara, Italy
[4] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, I-44100 Ferrara, Italy
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10.1016/S0920-5632(03)90965-0
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O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
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In this paper we present some recent results we have obtained in the development of detectors for small animal PET and for PEM, based on the use of Position Sensitive PMTs or Hybrid Photo Diodes (HPDs) coupled to crystal matrices. New ideas and future developments are discussed.
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