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Effects of reflector and crystal surface on the performance of a depth-encoding PET detector with dual-ended readout

Silin Ren, Yongfeng Yang, Simon R. Cherry

Medical Physics · 2014 · 60 citations · 29 references

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The results of these studies provide useful guidance in selecting the proper reflectors and crystal surface treatments when LSO arrays are used for high-resolution PET applications in small animal scanners or dedicated breast and brain scanners.

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