Test of a BaF/sub 2/-TMAE detector for positron-emission tomography
Conference
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· IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci.; (United States)
OSTI ID:6726259
A solid-state proportional counter, consisting of the BaF/sub 2/-TMAE combination, has been tested for the detection of 511 keV annihilation gamma-rays in a PET system. Energy, time, and position resolutions are given for 1 cm wide BaF/sub 2/ crystals, using different temperatures and gases at low pressures.
- Research Organization:
- CERN, Geneva
- OSTI ID:
- 6726259
- Report Number(s):
- CONF-861007-
- Conference Information:
- Journal Name: IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci.; (United States) Journal Volume: NS-34:1
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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ALKALINE EARTH METAL COMPOUNDS
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AMINES
ANNIHILATION
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BARIUM FLUORIDES
BASIC INTERACTIONS
COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY
CRYSTALS
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ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
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RADIATION DETECTORS
RESOLUTION
SPATIAL RESOLUTION
TEMPERATURE EFFECTS
TESTING
TIME RESOLUTION
TIMING PROPERTIES
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