Requirements of scintillation crystals with the development of PET scanners

X Yu, X Zhang, H Zhang, H Peng, Q Ren, J Xu, Q Peng… - Crystals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Positron emission tomography (PET) is widely used in the diagnosis of tumors,
cardiovascular system diseases, and neurological diseases. Scintillation crystals are an …

Intraoperative gamma cameras: a review of development in the last decade and future outlook

AL Farnworth, SL Bugby - Journal of Imaging, 2023 - mdpi.com
Portable gamma cameras suitable for intraoperative imaging are in active development and
testing. These cameras utilise a range of collimation, detection, and readout architectures …

Sub-100-picosecond time resolution from undoped and Li-doped two-dimensional perovskite scintillators

R Cala, I Frank, F Pagano, F Maddalena… - Applied Physics …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Fast hybrid organic–inorganic two-dimensional (2D) perovskite scintillators with high light
yield are measured for their scintillating properties. With a light yield of 17 300±2140 …

Phosphors and Scintillators in Biomedical Imaging

C Michail, P Liaparinos, N Kalyvas, I Kandarakis… - Crystals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Medical imaging instrumentation is mostly based on the use of luminescent materials
coupled to optical sensors. These materials are employed in the form of granular screens …

The core of medical imaging: State of the art and perspectives on the detectors

MF Santarelli, G Giovannetti, V Hartwig, S Celi… - Electronics, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this review, the roles of detectors in various medical imaging techniques were described.
Ultrasound, optical (near-infrared spectroscopy and optical coherence tomography) and …

Self-absorption and investigation of excited carrier dynamics in two-dimensional perovskite scintillator

W Yan, B Duan, Y Song, G Song, J Ma, Y Li… - Applied Physics …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
The PEA 2 PbBr 4 scintillator exhibits varied performance in photoluminescence (PL) and
radioluminescence (RL) profiles. PL in the reflectivity mode shows emission peaks at 414 …

[HTML][HTML] Ultra-Wideband (UWB) Antennas for Breast Cancer Detection with Microwave Imaging: A Review

T Saeidi, SN Mahmood, S Saleh, N Timmons… - Results in …, 2025 - Elsevier
In recent years, microwave imaging has attracted much attention and offers several
advantages over existing imaging systems. It allows for a thorough examination of biological …

[HTML][HTML] Total Body PET/CT: Future Aspects

F Godinez, C Mingels, R Bayerlein, B Mehadji… - Seminars in Nuclear …, 2024 - Elsevier
Total-body (TB) positron emission tomography (PET) scanners are classified by their axial
field of view (FOV). Long axial field of view (LAFOV) PET scanners can capture images from …

Measuring the refractive index of scintillation crystal with a Mach-Zehnder interferometer

X Liu, J Long, Y Ding, Y Hu, Z Du, B Xu, D Deng - Optics Continuum, 2022 - opg.optica.org
The refractive index of the scintillation crystal is a key parameter in the design of Positron
Emission Tomography (PET) devices. However, existing methods to measure the refractive …