Recent Developments In Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Instrumentation

Stephen E. Derenzo, Thomas F. Budinger, Zang-Hee Cho, Orhan Nalcioglu
1986 Physics and Engineering of Computerized Multidimensional Imaging and Processing  
This paper presents recent detector developments and perspectives for positron emission tomography (PET) instrumentation used for medical research, as well as the physical processes in positron annihilation, photon scattering and detection, tomograph design considerations, and the potentials for new advances in detectors.
doi:10.1117/12.966701 fatcat:vz57celor5ejzai75l2mdpsc2e