Title :
Performance analysis based on a Monte Carlo simulation of a liquid xenon PET detector
Author :
Lopes, M.I. ; Chepel, V. ; Carvalho, J.C. ; Ferreira Marques, R. ; Policarpo, A.J.P.L.
Author_Institution :
LIP-Coimbra, Portugal
fDate :
12/1/1995 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Some aspects of the performance of a liquid xenon PET detector prototype were studied by means of Monte Carlo simulation
Keywords :
Monte Carlo methods; liquid scintillation detectors; positron emission tomography; xenon; Monte Carlo simulation; PET detector prototype; Xe; liquid Xe PET detector; liquid scintillation detector; performance analysis; positron emission tomography; Anodes; Cathodes; Detectors; Electromagnetic scattering; Electrons; Particle scattering; Performance analysis; Positron emission tomography; Wires; Xenon;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on