Prospects Of A New Gamma Camera For Positron Emission Tomography

C. W. E. van Eijk; R. W. Hollander; J. Pijpelink; P. Schotanus

doi:10.1117/12.943774

27 March 1985 Prospects Of A New Gamma Camera For Positron Emission Tomography

C. W. E. van Eijk, R. W. Hollander, J. Pijpelink, P. Schotanus

Proceedings Volume 0492, 1984 European Conf on Optics, Optical Systems, and Applications; (1985) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.943774
Event: 1984 European Conference on Optics, Optical Systems and Applications, 1984, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Abstract

We started a research program to develop a new type of gamma camera. The basic idea is a synthesis of a BaF₂ scintillation crystal for the absorption of gamma rays and a wire chamber for the position-sensitive detection of the scintillation light emitted subsequently.

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C. W. E. van Eijk, R. W. Hollander, J. Pijpelink, and P. Schotanus "Prospects Of A New Gamma Camera For Positron Emission Tomography", Proc. SPIE 0492, 1984 European Conf on Optics, Optical Systems, and Applications, (27 March 1985); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.943774

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