Title :
Development Study of a New Gamma Camera
Author :
Schotanus, P. ; van Eijk, C.W.E. ; Hollander, R.W. ; Pijpelink, J.
Author_Institution :
Physics Department, Delft University of Technology, Lorentzweg 1, Delft, The Netherlands
Abstract :
Energy, time and position resolution have been studied, for 511 kev annihilation radiation detected in a 15 cm diameter, 8 mm thick BaF2 crystal coupled to a multiwire proportional chamber filled with TMAE. Properties of other UV scintillators have also been studied.
Keywords :
Cameras; Energy resolution; Gamma ray detection; Gamma ray detectors; Photonic crystals; Positron emission tomography; Radiation detectors; Solid scintillation detectors; Timing; Wire;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.1987.4337346
