Characterization of large-area SiPM array for PET applications

J Du, Y Yang, X Bai, MS Judenhofer… - IEEE transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The performance of an 8*8 array of 6.0*6.0~mm^2 (active area) SiPMs was evaluated for
PET applications using crystal arrays with different pitch sizes (3.4, 1.5, 1.35, and 1.2 mm) …

Performance of a high-resolution depth-encoding PET detector module using linearly-graded SiPM arrays

J Du, X Bai, A Gola, F Acerbi, A Ferri… - Physics in Medicine …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
The goal of this study was to exploit the excellent spatial resolution characteristics of a
position-sensitive silicon photomultiplier (SiPM) and develop a high-resolution depth-of …

A time-walk correction method for PET detectors based on leading edge discriminators

J Du, JP Schmall, MS Judenhofer, K Di… - IEEE transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The leading edge timing pick-off technique is the simplest timing extraction method for PET
detectors. Due to the inherent time-walk of the leading edge technique, corrections should …

A depth-of-interaction encoding PET detector module with dual-ended readout using large-area silicon photomultiplier arrays

J Du, X Bai, SR Cherry - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
The performance of a depth-of-interaction (DOI) encoding PET detector module with dual-
ended readout of LYSO scintillator arrays using large-area SiPM arrays was evaluated …

Gaussian position-weighted center of gravity algorithm for multiplexed readout

H Poladyan, O Bubon, A Teymurazyan… - Physics in Medicine …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Readout signal multiplexing is a commonly used method to reduce the electronics cost in
positron emission tomography (PET) systems, and the calculation of the scintillation …

Energy spectra due to the intrinsic radiation of LYSO/LSO scintillators for a wide range of crystal sizes

DY Domínguez‐Jiménez, H Alva‐Sánchez - Medical Physics, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Most detectors in current positron emission tomography (PET) scanners and
prototypes use lutetium oxyorthosilicate (LSO) or lutetium yttrium oxyorthosilicate (LYSO) …

Evaluation of two SiPM arrays for depth-encoding PET detectors based on dual-ended readout

Q Yang, X Wang, Z Kuang, C Zhang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, two latest silicon photomultiplier (SiPM) arrays from Hamamatsu and
Broadcom were evaluated for high-resolution dual-ended readout positron emission …

Development of a multiplexed readout with high position resolution for positron emission tomography

S Lee, Y Choi, J Kang, JH Jung - … and Methods in Physics Research Section …, 2017 - Elsevier
Detector signals for positron emission tomography (PET) are commonly multiplexed to
reduce the number of digital processing channels so that the system can remain cost …

Generic high resolution PET detector block using 12× 12 SiPM array

S Sajedi, N Zeraatkar, M Taheri, S Kaviani… - Biomedical Physics …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
With the advancement of the Silicon Photomultiplier (SiPM) technology, these devices are
becoming the mainstream for use in high resolution PET detectors especially where the …

Design and optimization of a high-resolution PET detector module for small-animal PET based on a 12× 12 silicon photomultiplier array

J Du, JP Schmall, K Di, Y Yang… - Biomedical Physics …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
A high resolution PET detector module was designed and optimized based on a custom 12×
12 Silicon photomultiplier (SiPM) array and commercially available readout electronics …