Long-term stability of the Clear-PEM detector modules

被引:5
作者
Amaral, Pedro
Bruyndonckx, Peter
Carrico, Bruno
Ferreira, Miguel
Luyten, Joan
Moura, Rui
Ortigao, Catarina
Rodrigues, Pedro
Da Silva, Jose C.
Trindade, Andreia
Varela, Joao
机构
[1] LIP, P-1000149 Lisbon, Portugal
[2] Vrije Univ Brussel VIB, B-1050 Brussels, Belgium
关键词
Positron Emission Mammography; signal yield; energy resolution; depth-of-interaction; inter-channel crosstalk;
D O I
10.1016/j.nima.2006.10.141
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
Experimental evaluation of the imaging system Clear-PEM for positron emission mammography, under development within the framework of the crystal clear collaboration at CERN, is presented in terms of its long-term stability. The detector modules and experimental setup are described. Time evolution results of signal yield, energy resolution, depth-of-interaction and inter-channel crosstalk for a reference detector module are reported. (c) 2006 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:488 / 492
页数:5
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